Carson, William, LtGen

Deceased
 
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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Lieutenant General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1988-1990, 9903, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Service Years
1953 - 1990
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Officer Collar Insignia
Lieutenant General

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Virginia
Virginia
Year of Birth
1932
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by CWO2 Philip E. Montroy to remember Marine LtGen William Carson.

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Contact Info
Home Town
Norfolk
Last Address
Hartfield, VA
Date of Passing
Aug 24, 2000
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section B, Row D, Site 12

 Official Badges 

USMC Retired Pin (30 Years)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, VA
  2000, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2018, Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, VA


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

LtGen Carson retired from the USMC in 1993.  He retired to Middlesex County in 1990.  The General died on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000 at home in Hartfield and was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery with full-military honors.

   
Other Comments:

Despite all the jokes we all used to make about supply and administration, none of us would have been anywhere, or done anything, without those hard-working Marinres.  In that spirit, I think I can say "RIP, Quartermaster General -we were nothing without you!".

   

  1956-1960, 9905, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)



From Month/Year
November / 1956
To Month/Year
August / 1960
Unit
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Rank
Captain
MOS
9905-Special Assignment Officer
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
District Of Columbia
 
 
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 Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) Details

Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Major Commands
Strength
Unit
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 11, 2023
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Assigned to Supply Department

   
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515 Members Also There at Same Time
Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)

Hamblet, Julia, Col, (1943-1965) 99 9905 Colonel
Reynaud, Joseph, BGen, (1935-1965) 99 9905 Colonel
Sanders, Alvin, BGen, (1938-1967) 99 9905 Colonel
Fris, Edward, LtGen, (1943-1975) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Glick, Jacob, BGen, (1941-1971) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Haynes, Fred, MGen, (1942-1977) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hise, Henry Williams, BGen, (1941-1971) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Warren, Robert Frank, Col, (1942-1969) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
[Name Withheld], (1942-1969) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Brooks, Donald, BGen, (1940-1974) 99 9905 Major
Hawes, Richard Ellington, Col, (1951-1982) 99 9905 Major
Leblanc, Leo, MGen, (1948-1984) 99 9905 Major
New, Noah, MGen, (1945-1982) 99 9905 Major
Owens, Thurman, BGen, (1943-1977) 99 9905 Major
Mcclintock, Bain, BGen, (1946-1982) 99 9905 Captain
Pate, Randolph, Gen, (1921-1959) 99 9903 General
Day, Karl Schmolsmire, LtGen, (1917-1957) 99 9903 Lieutenant General
Bell, Robert B, MGen, (1928-1968) 99 9903 Major General
Adams, Wayne H, BGen, (1931-1961) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Berkeley, James P, LtGen, (1927-1965) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Louther, Karl, BGen, (1925-1956) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Luckey, Robert, LtGen, (1927-1963) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Shaw, Samuel, BGen, (1928-1962) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Weller, Donald, MGen, (1930-1963) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Adams, Wayne H, BGen, (1931-1961) 99 9904 Colonel
Anderson, Norman, MGen, (1936-1972) 99 9907 Colonel
Bray, William, Col, (1941-1967) 99 9906 Colonel
Curry, Manly Lamar, BGen, (1925-1959) 99 9903 Colonel
Fleps, Carl, BGen, (1932-1956) 99 9907 Colonel
Fraser, Angus Malcolm, Col, (1942-1964) 99 9906 Colonel
Galer, Robert, BGen, (1936-1957) 99 9907 Colonel
Gordy, John, Col, (1944-1974) 99 9906 Colonel
Gormley, John J, Col, (1937-1963) 99 9906 Colonel
Harp, James Joseph, Col, (1951-1979) 99 9906 Colonel
Haskell, Walter Samuel, Col, (1940-1958) 99 9906 Colonel
Jewson, Winston E., Col, (1941-1968) 99 9907 Colonel
Reynaud, Joseph, BGen, (1935-1965) 99 9904 Colonel
Sapp (Stapp), Donald, Col, (1940-1968) 99 9907 Colonel
Spanjer, Ralph, MGen, (1941-1978) 99 9907 Colonel
Thrash, William G, LtGen, (1939-1972) 99 9907 Colonel
McCully, Alton Wayne, LtCol, (1941-1967) 99 9969 Lieutenant Colonel
Wood, William, 1stLt, (1953-1956) 99 9901 First Lieutenant
Rauber, Francis, SgtMajMC, (1929-1962) 99 9991 Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Chase, Kenneth, SgtMaj, (1940-1970) 99 9999 Sergeant Major
Johnson, Gilbert Hubert, SgtMaj, (1922-1959) 99 9999 Sergeant Major
Rauber, Francis, SgtMajMC, (1929-1962) 99 9999 Sergeant Major
Farrington, Francis X, Maj, (1952-1978) 99 9917 Sergeant
Pollard, Raymond, LtCol, (1959-1987) 99 9900 Corporal
Anderson, Jesse Earl, LtCol, (1955-1981) 99 9900 Private 1st Class
Davis, Brent Eden, Maj, (1957-1966) 99 9900 Private
Mentzer, Donald, PFC, (1951-1954) 99 9900 Private
MULDOON III, William, Capt, (1958-1962) 99 9900 Private
Churchill, Walter, MGen, (1922-1963) 3 0302 Brigadier General
Ariola, Carl, Col, (1954-1986) 3 0302 Colonel
Blandford, John Russell, MGen, (1937-1976) 44 4402 Colonel
Churchill, Walter, MGen, (1922-1963) 3 0302 Colonel
Davis, Raymond, Gen, (1938-1972) 3 0302 Colonel
Davis, Raymond, Gen, (1938-1972) 2 0203 Colonel
Tirschfield, William, Col, (1957-1985) 8 0802 Colonel

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