Born:(1904-12-30)December 30, 1904, Battle Ground, Indiana, U.S.
Died:January 13, 1983(1983-01-13) (aged 78), Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Rank:General
Awards:Medal of Honor, Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (2), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Purple Heart (2), Distinguished Service Order (United Kingdom)
Branch:United States Marine Corps
Buried:Arlington National Cemetery
Commands:Commandant of the Marine Corps, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, 3rd Marine Division, 1st Marine Division, USMC Inspector General, The Basic School, Service Command, FMF, Pacific, 2nd Marines
Conflicts:Chinese Civil War, , World War II, Battle of Tarawa, , Battle of Saipan, , Battle of Tinian, , , Korean War, , Vietnam War