Chesty Puller - Wikipedia
Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller (June 26, 1898 – October 11, 1971) was a United States Marine Corps officer. Beginning his career fighting guerillas in Haiti and Nicaragua as part of the Banana Wars, he later served with distinction in World War II and the Korean War as a senior officer.
5 Reasons Why Chesty Puller is a Marine Corps Legend
2024年6月24日 · Lt. Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller's leadership is one of the reasons why to this day, Marine Corps officers in the field never eat until the enlisted men have been served. Chesty was a Marine’s...
Chesty Puller | Facts, Biography, & Significance | Britannica
2024年12月13日 · Chesty Puller (born June 26, 1898, West Point, Virginia, U.S.—died October 11, 1971, Hampton, Virginia) was a United States Marine Corps officer who was the most decorated and venerated Marine in the history of the Corps.
7 Legends About 'Chesty' Puller, the Most Decorated US Marine ...
Lewis "Chesty" Puller (1898-1971), was a 37-year veteran of the USMC, ascended to the rank of lieutenant general and is the most decorated Marine in the history of the Corps. He...
Biography of Lewis 'Chesty' Puller, U.S. Marine - ThoughtCo
2019年7月3日 · Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller (June 26, 1898–October 11, 1971) was a U.S. Marine who saw battle experience in World War II and in the Korean War conflict. He was one of the most decorated Marines in U.S. history.
Lieutenant General Lewis B. Puller - MCU
Lieutenant General Lewis "Chesty" Burwell Puller, colorful veteran of the Korean fighting, four World War II campaigns and expeditionary service in China, Nicaragua and Haiti, was one of the most decorated Marines in the Corps, and the only Leatherneck ever to win the Navy Cross five times for heroism and gallantry in action.
Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller (1898–1971) - Encyclopedia Virginia
2021年12月22日 · Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller, whose barrel chest and blunt manner inspired his nickname, was a thirty-seven-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps who rose to the rank of lieutenant general.
The enemy have us surrounded”, “they won’t get away this time”. Chesty …
2017年11月27日 · “Chesty” Puller is the most decorated Marine in United States history. Heroic service in Haiti, Nicaragua, the Second World War, and the Korean War earned him numerous medals and promotions. Born Lewis Burwell Puller on June 26, 1898, he grew up listening to the stories told by veterans about the American Civil War.
Chesty Puller: A Legend Among Marines – Soldier of Fortune …
2024年11月10日 · Lieutenant General Lewis “Chesty” Burwell Puller, colorful veteran of four World War II campaigns, Korea, and expeditionary service in China, Nicaragua and Haiti, was one of the most decorated Marines in the Corps, and the only Leatherneck to win the Navy Cross five times for heroism and gallantry in action.
Chesty Puller: The Most Decorated Marine in US History
2022年3月25日 · Chesty Puller is a name synonymous with the US Marine Corps. The most decorated Marine in the service’s history, he served during three wars and two counterinsurgency campaigns. He’s a topic of legend, and despite passing away in 1971 is still spoken about by new recruits and veterans alike.