Jack P. Juhan
Jack Phillip Juhan (December 28, 1904 – February 24, 2002) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps, who reached the rank of major general. He is most noted for his service as executive officer of 8th Marine Regiment during the Pacific War. Juhan later served as commanding general of the Force Troops, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic and headed UN Personnel and Medical Processing Unit or 7th Marine Regiment during Korean War.
Jack Phillip Juhan | |
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Juhan as Brigadier General, USMC | |
Born | Wapanucka, Oklahoma | December 28, 1904
Died | February 24, 2002 97) Santa Fe, New Mexico | (aged
Buried | Santa Fe National Cemetery |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1927–1958 |
Rank | Major general |
Service number | 0-4263 |
Commands held | Force Troops, FMFLANT CoS of 1st Marine Division S-2 of 2nd Marine Division 6th Marine Regiment 7th Marine Regiment |
Battles/wars | Nicaraguan Campaign Yangtze Patrol World War II Korean War |
Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal (2) |
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