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Clarence R. Wallace
United States Marine Corps general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clarence Rodney Wallace (January 11, 1897 – August 1, 1988) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. He is most noted for his service as commanding officer of the 8th Marine Regiment during World War II.
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Born | (1897-01-11)January 11, 1897 Manitou, Colorado |
Died | August 1, 1988(1988-08-01) (aged 91) |
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Years of service | 1916–1949 |
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Service number | 0-1028 |
Commands held | 8th Marine Regiment |
Battles/wars | Haitian Campaign Yangtze Patrol World War II |
Awards | Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal |
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