Blais, James, BGen

Deceased
 
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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).
   
  1956-1957, 9903, 1st Marine Division
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Rank
Brigadier General		 MOS
9903-General Officer
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California
  
 
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1st Marine Division
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Parent Unit
Divisions 		Strength
USMC Division
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Last Updated: Aug 16, 2017
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Served as Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1
   
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92 Members Also There at Same Time
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1st Marine Division
Twining, Merrill Barber, Gen, (1923-1959) 99 9903 Major General
Weede, Richard Garfield, LtGen 99 9906 Colonel
Morris, Edward Clark, LtCol, (1948-1966) 3 0302 Captain
Arney, Harold Edgar, Capt, (1955-1967) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Jerrell, James, 1stSgt, (1953-1977) 8 0802 First Lieutenant
Matthews, Gordon Bruce, 1stLt, (1953-1968) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Meyers, Tedson, 1stLt, (1953-1956) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Newell, James Frank, Capt, (1943-1969) OF First Lieutenant
Martin, William E, 2ndLt, (1957-1967) 3 0302 Second Lieutenant
Dency, John, MGySgt, (1941-1966) 18 1814 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Turner, Robert, MGySgt, (1952-1982) 3 0369 Master Gunnery Sergeant "The Presidents Own"
DeSerio, Alfred L., MSgt, (1928-1970) 30 3049 Master Sergeant
Thacker, James, GySgt, (1957-1969) 11 1169 Gunnery Sergeant
Ewing, Willie, SSgt, (1943-1965) 1 0121 Staff Sergeant
Howard, Jimmie, 1stSgt, (1950-1977) 58 5803 Staff Sergeant
Kelly, Clifford, GySgt, (1947-1968) 33 3381 Staff Sergeant
McCormack, James Joseph, SSgt, (1954-1967) 3 0369 Staff Sergeant
McLain, Dempsey, GySgt, (1944-1966) 3 0369 Staff Sergeant
Anderson, Melvin, Sgt, (1954-1957) 2771 Sergeant
Averett, Richard, Sgt, (1956-1959) 55 5537 Sergeant
Harris, Wayne, Sgt, (1956-1959) 35 3531 Sergeant
Krydynski, Vince, Sgt, (1955-1958) 11 1100 Sergeant
Lemelin, Albert, MGySgt, (1953-1983) 35 3531 Sergeant
Ornelas, Joe Ricardo, PFC, (1952-1958) 7 0761 Sergeant
Risley, Louis, Sgt, (1955-1958) 3 0311 Sergeant
Sprague, John, Sgt, (1953-1956) 3 0311 Sergeant
Underwood, Charles, Sgt, (1953-1957) 25 2511 Sergeant
Ardapple, David, Cpl, (1955-1958) 25 2531 Corporal
Bailey, Fred C., Cpl, (1953-1961) 25 2531 Corporal
Carrier, Richard, Cpl, (1956-1959) 3 0311 Corporal
Catalano, Elwood, Cpl, (1954-1962) 3 0300 Corporal
Daniels, Harold D., Cpl, (1955-1959) 1 0141 Corporal
Day, James, Cpl, (1956-1959) 25 2534 Corporal
Espinosa, Antonio, Cpl, (1954-1957) 3 0311 Corporal
Gardner, Richard, Cpl, (1953-1956) 30 3013 Corporal
Graglia, Henry, Cpl, (1954-1956) 25 2533 Corporal
Hanson, Marvin, GySgt, (1953-1973) 3 0311 Corporal
Hardy, John, Cpl, (1956-1957) 55 Corporal
Harvey, Richard, Cpl, (1954-1958) 3 0300 Corporal
Heffernan, James, Cpl, (1953-1956) 58 5811 Corporal
Herinckx, Ronald, Cpl, (1957-1960) 3 0311 Corporal
Howell, James R., Sgt, (1954-1957) 35 3500 Corporal
Krydynski, Vince, Sgt, (1955-1958) 11 1100 Corporal
Okraj, Robert, Cpl, (1957-1959) 35 3516 Corporal
Powers, Thomas J, Cpl, (1948-1956) 3 0331 Corporal
Sorenson, Larry, Cpl, (1956-1958) 1 0141 Corporal
Thompson, Wilburn, Cpl, (1954-1957) 3 0311 Corporal
Crader, Ronald, LCpl, (1956-1962) 11 0481 Lance Corporal
Fleming, William, LCpl, (1956-1959) 1 0141 Lance Corporal
Leigh-Kendall, Thomas, LCpl, (1956-1963) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Barton, Donald, Cpl, (1956-1959) Private 1st Class
Flynn, Daniel, SgtMaj, (1956-1989) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Franklin, James E., PFC, (1954-1957) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
Gillis, Jerome, PFC, (1954-1956) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Hamlin, Edwin, Capt, (1957-1978) 14 1411 Private 1st Class
Marksberry, Richard, PFC, (1956-1958) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Rose, Kenneth, Cpl, (1955-1963) 3 0331 Private 1st Class
Roslin, Jerry, GySgt, (1956-1991) 1 0101 Private 1st Class
Wight, Barry, PFC, (1956-1960) 3 Private 1st Class

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