Donn J. Robertson
U.S. Marine Corps general (1916–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Donn John Robertson (September 9, 1916 – March 4, 2000) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He is most noted for his service as commanding general of III Marine Amphibious Force and 1st Marine Division during Vietnam War.
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Born | (1916-09-09)September 9, 1916 Willow City, North Dakota, U.S. |
Died | March 4, 2000(2000-03-04) (aged 83) Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1938–1972 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Service number | 0-5839 |
Commands held | III Marine Amphibious Force Marine Corps Reserve 1st Marine Division 4th Marine Division 5th Marine Division Camp Pendleton |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit |
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