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Lewis Puller

Other Service · US Marine Corps

United States of America

Source Documents

Record
Events
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LTG Lewis "Chesty" PullerLTG Lewis "Chesty" Puller
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Navy CrossNavy Cross
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ImageSept 15, 2012
Silver StarSilver Star
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ImageJan 8, 2013
Bronze Star MedalBronze Star Medal
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ImageJan 7, 2013
Purple HeartPurple Heart
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ImageJan 8, 2013
Navy Presidential Unit CitationNavy Presidential Unit Citation
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Legion of MeritLegion of Merit
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ImageJan 9, 2013
Distinguished Service CrossDistinguished Service Cross
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Chesty PullerChesty Puller
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Puller on Guadalcanal in September, 1942Puller on Guadalcanal in September, 1942
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Lt. Gen Lewis B. Puler & 1st Mamrine Division insigniaLt. Gen Lewis B. Puler & 1st Mamrine Division insignia
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Puller and LeePuller and Lee
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BirthdayBirthday
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KoreaKorea
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GraveGrave
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MedalsMedals
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Major General Lewis B “Chesty” Puller and General Holland M. “Howlin’ Mad” Smith (Ret) and their wives at the Marine Corps Ball, 1953.Major General Lewis B “Chesty” Puller and General Holland M. “Howlin’ Mad” Smith (Ret) and their wives at the Marine Corps Ball, 1953.
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Puller & MacArthurPuller & MacArthur
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Lewis and Virginia Puller on their Wedding Day, Nov. 13, 1937Lewis and Virginia Puller on their Wedding Day, Nov. 13, 1937
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Special Act Rep of Cape Gloucester Operation, New Britain - Page 170Special Act Rep of Cape Gloucester Operation, New Britain - Page 170
US, World War II War Diaries, 1941-1945
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US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion No· 10 - Page 819US Naval Mobile Construction Battalion No· 10 - Page 819
US, Navy Support Books, 1901-2010
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33068_272253-00103_Apr1944_H&SCo_1stMarines_1stMarDiv_ReavesWA.jpg33068_272253-00103_Apr1944_H&SCo_1stMarines_1stMarDiv_ReavesWA.jpg
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Lewis PullerLewis Puller
Birth, Custom, Death, PeopleUS, Social Security Death Index
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Index RecordSept 3, 2008
Lewis Burwell PullerLewis Burwell Puller
US, Marine Corps Casualty Indexes, 1940–1958
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Index RecordMar 23, 2017
Lewis B Puller jrLewis B Puller jr
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MemorialSept 3, 2008

Source URLs

URL
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WikipediaEntry for LTG Lewis "Chesty" Puller
Valor awards for Lewis B. "Chesty" PullerMilitary Times Hall of Valor
Who's Who in Marine Corps HistoryProfile of LTG Lewis "Chesty" Puller
Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller (1898 - 1971)Find A Grave Memorial
The Korean War Educator
The Korean War Educator

Other Sources

Source
Events
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaraguan_Campaign_Medal
Other
http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/p_kwar_unit_citations.htm#03
Other
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34523156
Marriage
http://militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=5665
Other
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Campaign_Medal
Other
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/WorldWarIILeaders/p/World-War-Ii-Korean-War-Lieutenant-General-Lewis-Chesty-Puller.htm
Military Service
http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/p_kwar_unit_citations.htm#12
Other
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesty_Puller
Military Service, Other