Keith B. McCutcheon
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Keith Barr McCutcheon (August 10, 1915 ā July 13, 1971) was a highly decorated Marine Corps four-star general and aviator seeing combat in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and ten Air Medals.
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Keith Barr McCutcheon | |
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Born | (1915-08-10)August 10, 1915 East Liverpool, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 13, 1971(1971-07-13) (aged 55) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1937ā1971 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | HMX-1 HMR-161 MAG-26 Director of Aviation 1st Marine Brigade 1st Marine Aircraft Wing III Marine Amphibious Force |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (3) Silver Star (Army) Legion of Merit with Combat "V" (3) Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal (10) |
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