Legion of Merit

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Best, Wendell H.		20-28 November 1943
Bradshaw, John T.		20-23 November 1943
Brice, William O.		20 November 1943 to 15 March 1944
Cook, Jessie S.		20-28 November 1943
Culhane jr., Major Thomas A.		20-23 November 1943
Edson, Lt Col. Merrit "Red Mike"	257	20-28 November 1943
Lynch, Maurice J.		20-24 November 1943
Nelson, Clyde R.		20-28 November 1943
Van Ness, Cornelius P.		20-28 November 1943

Thanks to Jon Hoffman and Vernon Bryant for information and corrections.

Information is needed on the twelve other Marines who were awarded the Legion of Merit.

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Email - Jonathan.E.Stevens@wheaton.edu

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Created 2 March 2002 - Updated 2 September 2003

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