Oscar F. Peatross (original) (raw)

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Oscar Franklin Peatross (March 2, 1916 – May 26, 1993) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general who served as Marine Raider in World War II and was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism on August 17–18, 1942. He also served in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In 1993, the parade deck at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island was named for Peatross. (en)

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United States of America

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MCRD Parris Island
7th Marine Regiment
2nd Battalion, 5th Marines

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Vietnam War *Operation Starlite *Operation Piranha *Operation Utah *Operation Texas (en)
World War II *Makin Island raid *Carlson's patrol *Battle of Guadalcanal *Bougainville Campaign *Battle of Iwo Jima Korean War (en)

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MG Oscar F. Peatross, USMC (en)

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Oscar Franklin Peatross (en)

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"Pete" (en)

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Commanding General of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (en)

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Oscar Franklin Peatross (March 2, 1916 – May 26, 1993) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general who served as Marine Raider in World War II and was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism on August 17–18, 1942. He also served in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In 1993, the parade deck at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island was named for Peatross. (en)

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