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ROCKEY, Keller Emrick |
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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Rockey, Keller Emrick |
Date of birth: | September 27th, 1888 (Columbia City/Indiana, United States)
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Date of death: |
June 6th, 1970 (Harwichport/Massachusetts, United States)
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Arlington National Cemetery |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Lieutenant General Keller E. Rockey is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia, United States. Section: 46, Site: 1114-2.
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL - NAVY/USMC
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Rank:
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Major General (Major-general)
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Commanding General 5th Marine Division "The Spearhead", U.S. Marine Corps
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For exceptionally meritorious service with the Fifth Marine Division.
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL - ARMY (DSM)
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Major General (Major-general)
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Commanding General III Marine Amphibious Corps, U.S. Marine Corps
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For outstanding services with the Third Amphibious Corps.
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Information source(s): |
- Clark, G.B., United States Marine Corps Generals of World War II – A Biographical Dictionary, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina, USA, 2008
- U.S. Marine Corps History Division
- Wikipedia.org
- Arlington Cemetery.net
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