Brown, Dudley Southworth, MGen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1948-1950, 9903, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Service Years
1917 - 1950
Officer Collar Insignia
Major General

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Home State
Arizona
Arizona
Year of Birth
1886
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Ft Whipple
Last Address
White Stone, Va
Date of Passing
Mar 10, 1971
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 1, Site 760-0

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1971, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


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Last Known Activity:

CITATION FOR THE LEGION OF MERIT READ:

DURING THE PERIOD OF 15 JUNE TO 14 OCTOBER 1944, WHILEON THE STAFF OF THE TASK FORCE HE HEADED THE GROUP WHICH PLANNED THE PALAU AND ALLIED OPERATIONS. HE DISPLAYED GREAT PROFESSIONAL ABILITY, TIRELESS ENERGY AND METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL IN CREATING THE OPERATIONAL PLANS, INCLUDING THE LOADING PLANS FOR MARINE CORPS UNITS AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED ARMY UNITS AND RENDERED EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE IN SUPERVISING TRAINING PLANS AND REHEARSALS FOR THE OPERATION. HIS PROFESSIONAL SKILL, EXHAUSTIVE KNOWLEDGE, AND ABLE EXECUTION OF HIS DUTIES CONTRIBUTED MATERIALLY TO THE SUCCESS OF OPERATIONS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE SUCESS OF OUR CONTINUING OFFENSIVE AGAINST THE ENEMY IN THIS THEATER.

   
Other Comments:

HE HELD MANY POSITIONS IN THE 33 YEAR CAREER INTHE MARINES

HE LAST SERVED AS DEPUTY COMMANDANT, US MARINE CORPS SCHOOLS, QUANTICO,VA

HE WAS 75 YEARS OLD WHEN HE DIED

   

  1917, The Basic School (Quantico, VA)
School
The Basic School (Quantico, VA)

Company
Not Specified

Platoon
Not Specified

Start Date 
Jun, 1917
 

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Last Updated:Jul 4, 2016
   
   
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  9 Also There at This Training:
Name Co Ptn Start Date
Burke, Stanley Williams, LtCol, (1917-1957) Jun, 1917
Hope, Edward Buist, 1stLt, (1917-1919) Jun, 1917
Kilmartin, Jr., Robert, BGen, (1917-1949) Jun, 1917
Lowe, William Oscar, Capt, (1917-1919) Jun, 1917
Ward, Jospeh Guthrie, LtCol, (1917-1944) Jun, 1917
Brailsford, Thomas Reed, 1stLt, (1917-1918) Jul, 1917
Murphy, Richard W, 2ndLt, (1917-1918) Jul, 1917
Robinson, Caldwell Colt, 2ndLt, (1917-1918) Jul, 1917
Wallace, William, LtGen, (1917-1952) May, 1917
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