John C. McQueen
John Crawford McQueen (July 5, 1899 – December 7, 1985) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general, who served as high staff officer during Pacific War. He later served as Director of Marine Corps Reserve or commanding general of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.
John Crawford McQueen | |
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McQueen as Major general, USMC | |
| Born | July 5, 1899 Carrollton, Missouri |
| Died | December 7, 1985 (aged 86) Menlo Park, California |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1917–1958 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Service number | 0-3736 |
| Commands held | MCRD San Diego Director of Marine Corps Reserve CoS of 6th Marine Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I Haitian Campaign Nicaraguan Campaign World War II |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal |
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