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Born September 20, 1888 • Anaheim • California
Died March 8, 1972 (aged 83) • Anaheim • California
Role In World War II
Chesty Puller
Chesty Puller
United States Marine Corps officer
Admiral William D. Leahy, chief of staff to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II.
William Daniel Leahy
United States admiral and politician
Ernest Joseph King, chief of U.S. naval operations, 1942–45.
Ernest Joseph King
United States admiral
Chester W. Nimitz
Chester W. Nimitz
United States admiral
Carlson, Evans
Evans Carlson
United States military officer
Miller, Doris
Doris Miller
United States naval serviceman
Robert Bostwick Carney.
Robert Bostwick Carney
United States admiral
Marc Mitscher
Marc A. Mitscher
United States naval officer
Forrestal, James V.
James V. Forrestal
United States secretary of defense
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Henry Kent Hewitt
United States naval officer
Kirk, Alan G.
Alan Goodrich Kirk
United States naval officer
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Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr.
United States brigadier general
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
United States military officer
Franklin D. Roosevelt smiling and leaning on a surface, holding a cigarette in a holder, wearing a suit and glasses, photographed in 1937.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
president of United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of United States
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
president of United States
George S. Patton
George Patton
American military officer
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Harold K. Johnson
United States Army officer
Hazel Ying Lee
Hazel Ying Lee
Chinese American pilot
George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall
American military officer and government official

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