Charles F.B. Price (September 18, 1881 - January 23, 1954) was a Lieutenant General of the United States Marine Corps, who saw service during Cuban Pacification, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. Retired Marine Lieutenant General Charles F.B. Price, who was awarded the Legion of Merit by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, in recognition of his "outstanding work in successfully coordinating and supervising the defense of the Samoan Islands," died in 1954 at the age of 72 in the Naval Hospital in San Diego.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdf:type
| |
rdfs:label
| |
rdfs:comment
| - Charles F.B. Price (September 18, 1881 - January 23, 1954) was a Lieutenant General of the United States Marine Corps, who saw service during Cuban Pacification, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. Retired Marine Lieutenant General Charles F.B. Price, who was awarded the Legion of Merit by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, in recognition of his "outstanding work in successfully coordinating and supervising the defense of the Samoan Islands," died in 1954 at the age of 72 in the Naval Hospital in San Diego.
|
sameAs
| |
dcterms:subject
| |
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
Number
| - 0(xsd:integer)
- 1(xsd:integer)
- 3(xsd:integer)
|
serviceyears
| |
Article
| - Who's Who in Marine Corps History - Lieutenant General Charles F. B. Price, USMC
|
Birth Date
| |
Commands
| |
Branch
| |
death place
| |
Name
| |
Type
| |
Caption
| - Charles F. B. Price as a Major General
|
Width
| |
Ribbon
| - American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg
- China Service Medal ribbon.svg
- Legion of Merit ribbon.svg
- US Navy Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon.png
- World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg
- American Defense Service ribbon.svg
- Navy Distinguished Service ribbon.svg
- World War I Victory Medal ribbon.svg
- Marine Corps Expeditionary ribbon.svg
- Army of Cuban Pacification ribbon.svg
- Mexican Service Medal ribbon.svg
- Nicaraguan Campaign ribbon 1933.svg
|
placeofburial label
| |
Birth Place
| |
Awards
| |
death date
| |
Rank
| |
Allegiance
| |
Battles
| |
other device
| |
url
| |
abstract
| - Charles F.B. Price (September 18, 1881 - January 23, 1954) was a Lieutenant General of the United States Marine Corps, who saw service during Cuban Pacification, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. Retired Marine Lieutenant General Charles F.B. Price, who was awarded the Legion of Merit by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, in recognition of his "outstanding work in successfully coordinating and supervising the defense of the Samoan Islands," died in 1954 at the age of 72 in the Naval Hospital in San Diego. "The expeditious manner in which he carried out his assignment was a material contribution toward the success of the South and later Central Pacific offensives."[1]
|