Chaisson, John R., 1916-1972.

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Lieutenant general, United States Marine Corps; chief of staff, 1971-1972.

From the description of John R. Chaisson papers, 1940-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870010

Biographical Note.

  • 1916, September 27: Born, Swampscott, Massachusetts
  • 1939: A.B., Harvard University
  • 1942 - 1945 : 1953 - 1954 : Assigned to 1st Marine Division
  • 1966 - 1968 : Assigned to service in Vietnam
  • 1971: Promoted to Lieutenant General, USMC
  • 1971 - 1972 : Chief of Staff, U.S. Marine Corps

From the guide to the John R. Chaisson Papers, 1940-1975., (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Korean War, 1950-1953
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1916

Death 1972

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