"3"^^ . . "Robert Taplett"@en . "Robert Donald Taplett (December 10, 1918 \u2013 December 17, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine who was most notable for commanding 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War for which he was awarded the Navy Cross \u2014 the second highest medal for valor in the United States Armed Forces. Taplett served with distinction in the Marine Corps for 20 years. He served aboard ship in the Pacific Theater during World War II. During the Korean War, he served as commander of 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. After retiring from the Marine Corps, he authored a book that chronicled his experiences during the Korean War."@en . . . "World War II\n*Pearl Harbor\n*Pacific Theater\n*Battle of the Coral Sea\n*Battle of the Aleutian Islands\nKorean War\n*Battle of Pusan Perimeter\n*Battle of Inchon\n*Battle of Chosin Reservoir"@en . . "Col. Robert Taplett"@en . "Robert Donald Taplett (December 10, 1918 \u2013 December 17, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine who was most notable for commanding 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War for which he was awarded the Navy Cross \u2014 the second highest medal for valor in the United States Armed Forces."@en . "1918-12-10"^^ . . . "Falls Church, Virginia"@en . . . . "1940"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "2004-12-17"^^ . . . . . . "Robert Donald Taplett"@en . .