List of historically notable United States Marines

The following is a list of the essential names in U. S. Marine Corps lore — the people who make up what the Marines call "Knowledge". Names in this list are notable for actions made as a Marine; individuals whose notability is unrelated to service in uniform can be found at List of United States Marines.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "John Basilone Parade Website". http://www.basiloneparade.com/. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  2. ^ Dorr (2005), p.164-5.
  3. ^ "Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington — C.O. VMF-214, Black Sheep Squadron". AcePilots.com. http://www.acepilots.com/usmc_boyington.html. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  4. ^ a b c "Double Recipients". Full List of MOH Recipients. Congressional Medal of Honor Society. http://www.cmohs.org/double-recipients.php. Retrieved 2007-10-14. 
  5. ^ "Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Austell Cunningham, USMC". Marine Corps Legacy Museum. http://www.mclm.com/tohonor/aacunningham.html. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  6. ^ Allan R. Millett, "Semper Fidelis: The History of the United States Marine Corps", (New York, NY: The New Press, 1991).
  7. ^ "Scott, Stephen W.", (2009) Sergeant Major Dan Daly; The Most Outstanding Marine of all Time. Publishamerica Publishers. ISBN 1-60836-465-8.
  8. ^ "Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson, USMC". Who's Who in Marine Corps History. History Division, United States Marine Corps. http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Henderson_A.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  9. ^ a b c d "Marine Corps Board Knowledge". http://www.flashcardexchange.com/flashcards/list/417725. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  10. ^ Miller, Steven (2009-01-03). "Military Innovator Who Sought New Approach to Battle in Vietnam". Wall Street Journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123093700626550109.html. Retrieved 2009-01-03. 
  11. ^ Wise, James E.; and Anne Collier Rehill (1999). "Peter J. Ortiz". Stars in the Corps: Movie Actors in the United States Marines (2nd Edition ed.). Naval Institute Press. pp. 53–66. ISBN 9781557509499. http://books.google.com/books?id=l3Z78rt_oHsC&pg=PA53&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=0_0. Retrieved 21 March 2009. 
  12. ^ "USMC Knowledge". NROTC, Boston University. http://www.bu.edu/nrotc/semperfi/gouge/basic.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-25. 
  13. ^ "El Mundo"; "Fallece El Aguila - Fue Primer Boricua Manejo Avion en la Isla" (Spanish); by: Malen Rojas Daporte; October 20, 1954; Number 13,448

References

Bibliography
  • Dorr, Robert F. (2005). Marine Air - The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos. Penguin Group. ISBN 0-42520-725-0.