Carey A. Randall
Carey Allen Randall (November 15, 1912 – April 26, 2008) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general. A veteran of World War II, he is most noted for his service as military assistant to the Secretary of Defense from 1951 to 1960.
Carey Allen Randall | |
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Randall as Brigadier general, USMC | |
| Born | November 15, 1912 Gloster, Mississippi |
| Died | April 26, 2008 (aged 95) Jackson, Mississippi |
| Buried | Natchez National Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1935–1960 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Service number | 0-5132 |
| Commands held | Military assistant to OSD 1st Battalion, 9th Marines |
| Battles/wars | Yangtze Patrol World War II
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| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal (2) |
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