Robert E. Cushman, Jr.
(1914-1985)
25th Commandant of the Marine Corps
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Robert Everton Cushman Jr. (December 24, 1914 – January 2, 1985) was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as the 25th commandant of the Marine Corps from January 1, 1972, to June 30, 1975. He was honored for heroism during World War II at the battles of Guam (Navy Cross), Bougainville (Bronze Star Medal) and Iwo Jima (Legion of Merit). He also commanded all Marine forces in the Vietnam War from June to December 1967, and served as deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1969 to 1971.
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24 December 1914 St. Paul, Minnesota
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2 January 1985 (aged 70) Fort Washington, Maryland
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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