Merrill B. Twining
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 27 years ago |
Date of birth | November 28,1902 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Monroe |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 11,1996 |
Died | Fallbrook |
California | |
United States | |
Books | No Bended Knee: The Battle for Guadalcanal : the Memoir of Gen. Merrill B. Twining USMC (Ret.) |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Korean War | |
Awards | Legion of Merit |
Commendation Medal | |
Education | George Washington University |
United States Naval Academy | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 976211 |
Merrill B. Twining Life story
General Merrill Barber Twining was a United States Marine Corps general who received a "tombstone promotion" to four-star general upon retirement. He was the brother of Air Force General Nathan Farragut Twining, and the nephew of Rear Admiral Nathan Crook Twining.