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Charles Harold Hayes Born September 18, 1906
San Marcial, New MexicoDied April 3, 1995 (aged 88)Place of burial Arlington National Cemetery Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Marine Corps Rank Lieutenant General Commands held Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay
Marine Aircraft Group 11Battles/wars World War II
Korean WarAwards Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of MeritCharles Harold Hayes (September 18, 1906—April 3, 1995) was the 8th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.
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Early years
McDougal was born September 18, 1906 in San Marcial, New Mexico and after joining the Marine Corps participated in World War II.
By the time he retired he had achieved the rank of Lieutenant General. He died April 3, 1995 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Awards and decorations
Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit w/ 1 star & valor device Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ valor device Navy Presidential Unit Citation Navy Unit Commendation Nicaraguan Campaign Medal (1933) American Defense Service Medal w/ Base clasp American Campaign Medal Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal w/ 7 service stars World War II Victory Medal National Defense Service Medal Korean Service Medal w/ 3 service stars Korean Presidential Unit Citation United Nations Korea Medal Philippine Liberation Medal w/ 2 service stars See also
References
- This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Marine Corps.
- "Lieutenant General Charles Harold Hayes, USMC". Who's Who in Marine Corps History. History Division, United States Marie Corps. http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Hayes_CH.htm. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
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CommandantsCole · Lejeune · Long · Neville · Feland · Williams · Fuller · Myers · Russell · McDougal · Little · H. Smith · Vandegrift · Barrett · Keyser · Schmidt · Rockey · Peck · Turnage · Shepherd · O. Smith · Silverthorn · Thomas · Pate · Megee · McCaul · Munn · Hayes · Mangrum · Chapman · Walt · McCutcheon · R. Davis · Anderson · Jaskilka · Barrow · McLennan · Kelley · J. Davis · Morgan · Went · J. R. Dailey · Boomer · Hearney · Neal · Dake · Williams · Nyland · Magnus · Amos · DunfordSergeants Major Categories:- 1906 births
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