Blais, James, BGen

Deceased
 
 Service Photo 
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Last Rank
Brigadier General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
 Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1956-1957, 9903, 1st Marine Division
Service Years
1936 - 1957
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Shellback Certificate
Officer Collar Insignia
Brigadier General

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Oregon
Oregon
 Year of Birth
1915
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Eugene		 Last Address
Cupertino, CA
Date of Passing
Oct 09, 2005		  

 Official Badges 

Master Training Specialist French Fourragere USMC Retired Pin (20 Years) US Naval Reserve Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Shellback




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

BGen Blais retired from the USMC in 1957.  In his retirement, he worked for years for Lockheed and was the Chief Business Officer for Menlo School and College from 1973 to 1978.
   
Other Comments:

BGen Blais died at his home, Cupertino, on Oct. 9, 2005.  He was buried with full- military honors at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (CA).
   
  1941-1941, 0302, 1st Marine Brigade, III MEF
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Last Updated: Jan 26, 2013
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Served as Aide-de-Camp to BGen P.H. Torrey.
   
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21 Members Also There at Same Time
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1st Marine Brigade
Greene, Jr., Wallace, Gen, (1930-1967) 3 0302 Captain
Clinkinbeard, Max Burton, Maj, (1940-1944) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Cockrell, Alvin, 1stLt, (1937-1942) 3 0301 Second Lieutenant
Riviere, Ernest, Cpl, (1936-1945) 3 0311 Corporal
Rygh, Glenn Harry, Sgt, (1940-1943) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Beltrami, Charles, Cpl, (1940-1942) 3 0311 Private
Ciazinski, Edward James, PFC, (1940-1942) 3 0300 Private
Dunn, Namon Edward, Sgt, (1940-1943) 3 0311 Private
Humphrey, Veloy Gene, Cpl, (1940-1950) 3 0311 Private
Lyons, Jack Francis, Cpl, (1940-1942) 3 0300 Private
Meola, Philip, Pvt 3 0311 Private
Waldron, Charles Henry, Cpl, (1940-1942) 3 0311 Private
Kashuba, Joseph Francis, Cpl, (1940-1942) 2 0231 Private 1st Class
Bansley, Donald, HM1, (1939-1944) 0 PhM-0000 Hospital Corpsman Second Class Petty Officer
Platt, Wesley, Col, (1936-1951) Major
Rickert, Robert, Col, (1936-1962) First Lieutenant
Adams, Carl, Maj, (1939-1963) Corporal
Heckelman, Theodore, SSgt, (1948-1952) Staff Sergeant
3rd Bn
Hirshberg, Sidney, PFC, (1940-1942) 3 0300 Private
Sheehan, Cyril, BGen Second Lieutenant
Pepper, Robert, LtGen Lieutenant General

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