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Louis Hugh Wilson, Jr., General, United States Marine Corps |
 | | The Wilson family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations in the general's memory be made to the Marine Corps University Foundation of which he was a long-term trustee (P.O. Box 122 Quantico, VA 22134-0122), or other Marine Corps related organization. |
 | | General Louis Hugh Wilson, Jr., a World War II recipient of the Medal of Honor and 26th Commandant of the Marine Corps, was born 11 February 1920 in Brandon, Mississippi. |
 | | Wilson became the 26th Commandant of the Marine Corps on July 1, 1976 and was the first Commandant to serve fulltime on the Joint Chiefs of Staff according to a recent Washington Post obituary. |
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