Alexander Vandegrift
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 52 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 13,1887 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Charlottesville |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 8,1973 |
| Died | Bethesda |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Job | Army officer |
| Buri | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Rank | General |
| Year of servic | 1909–1949 |
| Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal |
| Navy Cross | |
| American Campaign Medal | |
| Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal | |
| Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
| Books | American Campaign Medal |
| Once a Marine: The Memoirs of General A.A. Vandegrift, United States Marine Corps | |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Virginia |
| Charlottesville High School | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 464260 |
Alexander Vandegrift Life story
Alexander Archer Vandegrift, was a U.S. Marine Corps four-star general. During World War II, he commanded the 1st Marine Division to victory in its first ground offensive of the war, the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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