Served in Nicaragua
Served in Haiti
Served in China
Prisoner of War 1942-45
Commanding Officer, 8th Marine Regiment 1947-48
Commanding Officer, Fleet Marine Force, Mediterranean 1948-
Commander, US. Disciplinary Barracks, Portsmouth
Chief of Staff, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego -51
Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego 1951-52
Director of Personnel, USMC 1952-55
Commanding General, 2nd Marine Division 1955-57
Commanding General, MCB Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton 1957-59
Retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a Lieutenant General in 1959.
Medals and Awards
Bronze Star Medal with Combat Valor Device and One Gold Star
Purple Heart