Merrill B. Twining
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 29 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.