Chaisson, John, LtGen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant General
Primary Unit
1970-1972, 9903, Office of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, H&S Bn Henderson Hall (HQMC)
Service Years
1940 - 1972
Officer Collar Insignia
Lieutenant General

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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
 Year of Birth
1916
 
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Last Address
Swampscott
Date of Passing
Sep 20, 1972		  

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LtGen Chaisson is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Plot: SECTION 5 SITE 161
   
  1941-1942, 1st Bn, 11th Marines (1/11)
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First Lieutenant		 MOS
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New River		State/Country
North Carolina
  
 
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 1st Bn, 11th Marines (1/11) Details

1st Bn, 11th Marines (1/11) 		1st Battalion, 11th Marines is a 155MM Howitzer Battalion comprised of Firing Batteries and a Headquarters Battery. The Primary Mission is the Direct Support of the 1st Marine Division.  That support may come in the traditional fashion of artillery support to maneuver forces, or by providing batteries to serve as provisional rifle companies. The Battalion has transitioned from the M198 Howitzer which has a range of 30km to the M777 which is 42% lighter at 9,200lbs
Type
Artillery 		 
Parent Unit
Field Artillery Units 		Strength
USMC Battalion
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Last Updated: Apr 7, 2009
   
   
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1st Bn, 11th Marines (1/11)
Moberly, David, LtCol Lieutenant Colonel
Henry, Roper, MSgt, (1938-1950) Sergeant
Curry, Manly Lamar, BGen, (1925-1959) OF Lieutenant Colonel
Luckey, Robert, LtGen, (1927-1963) 8 0802 Major
Batdorff, Karl Q, MSgt, (1936-1966) OF 652 Sergeant
Benkovich, John G., 2ndLt, (1939-1946) 3 0311 Sergeant
Houkridge, Jack, Sgt, (1942-1946) 8 0811 Sergeant
Bento, Daniel Joseph, GySgt, (1940-1945) OF Corporal
Gallant, Thomas Grady, Sgt, (1941-1945) OF Corporal
Schanbacker, Eugene W, TSgt (Grade 2), (1940-1951) 21 Corporal
Bento, Daniel Joseph, GySgt, (1940-1945) OF Private 1st Class
Grover, Earl Gilbert, Cpl, (1941-1951) OF Private 1st Class
Polonski, Stephen John, PFC, (1940-1944) 8 0800 Private 1st Class
4.2 Mortar Co
Diamond, Leland, MGySgt, (1917-1945) 3 0341 Master Gunnery Sergeant
A Btry
Norris, Glenn Edwin, Col, (1941-1969) OF 1193 Captain
Ignas, Charles G, Sgt, (1938-1945) OF Sergeant
Dutton, William C., Sgt, (1940-1942) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
Hynes, Jesse T, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 603 Private 1st Class
Raymond, Harold D, Cpl, (1938-1942) OF 345 Private 1st Class
Buckley, Clifford Stell, SSgt, (1940-1944) 8 0800 Private
Schneider, Kenneth C, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 603 Private
Mehrlust, Jesse Pfeiffer, Maj, (1937-1946) Second Lieutenant
Lind, Paul Joseph, Cpl, (1940-1942) Private
B Btry
Shunk, Emmett Earl, SSgt, (1941-1944) 8 0811 Sergeant
Lyons, Robert Richards, Cpl, (1940-1942) 8 0800 Private
Santiago, Frank Garcia, PFC, (1940-1942) 8 0800 Private
C Btry
Hancock, James, CWO2, (1937-1958) Corporal
Hynes, Jesse T, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 603 Corporal
Allen, Connie H, PFC, (1940-1944) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Wise, Horace Mathias, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 603 Private 1st Class
Rencsok, William, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 603 Private
Wood, Raymond Carlyle, Sgt, (1937-1944) OF 603 Private
HQ Btry
Jones, Jack, Cpl, (1942-1943) Private 1st Class
Matchett, John Wilmarth, CWO4, (1928-1955) OF Chief Warrant Officer 4
Souza, Candido Diniz, Sgt, (1940-1943) OF 740 Sergeant
Wise, Horace Mathias, Sgt, (1940-1942) OF 636 Sergeant
Kimmel, John Leonard, Cpl, (1940-1942) OF 636 Corporal
Hynes, John J, PFC, (1942-1942) OF 636 Private 1st Class
Kimmel, John Leonard, Cpl, (1940-1942) OF 641 Private 1st Class
Price, Hobert T, PFC, (1940-1942) OF 636 Private 1st Class
Price, Hobert T, PFC, (1940-1942) OF 603 Private 1st Class
Schneider, Kenneth C, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 636 Private 1st Class
Seiden, Bernard, PFC, (1942-1942) OF 636 Private 1st Class
Singleton, Richard V, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 636 Private 1st Class
Whitley, Lytle Esker, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 675 Private 1st Class
Hynes, John J, PFC, (1942-1942) OF 521 Private
Seiden, Bernard, PFC, (1942-1942) OF 521 Private
Shaffner, Orris Wilbur, PFC, (1940-1942) OF 345 Private
Singleton, Richard V, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 521 Private
Whitley, Lytle Esker, PFC, (1941-1942) OF 521 Private
Diviney, John Carl, 1stLt, (1940-1943) First Lieutenant
Draper, Harlan Elsmere, Maj, (1938-1947) Second Lieutenant
Pittman, Donald Raymond, SSgt, (1940-1946) Private 1st Class

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