Russell N. Jordahl
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Russell Nelton Jordahl (September 21, 1903 – November 27, 1988) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. A Veteran of World War II, Korea and several expeditionary tours, Jordahl completed his career as commanding general, Landing Force Training Unit, Pacific.[1]
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Russell Nelton Jordahl | |
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Nickname(s) | Russ |
Born | (1903-09-21)September 21, 1903 Freeborn, Minnesota |
Died | November 27, 1988(1988-11-27) (aged 85) San Diego, California |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1926–1958 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Service number | 0-4086 |
Commands held | Landing Force Training Unit, Pacific Camp Lejeune 1st Combat Service Group 6th Marine Regiment |
Battles/wars | Nicaraguan Campaign Yangtze Patrol World War II |
Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Navy Commendation Medal (2) |
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