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    John Archer Lejeune (/ləˈʒɜːrn/ lə-ZHURN; January 10, 1867 – November 20, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and the 13th Commandant...
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  • John A. Lejeune (1867–1942), 13th commandant of the United States Marine Corps Kevin Lejeune (born 1985), French association footballer Larry LeJeune...
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    Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (/ləˈʒɜːrn/ lə-ZHURN or /ləˈʒuːn/ lə-ZHOON) is a 246-square-mile (640 km2) United States military training facility in Jacksonville...
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    historical section, sent a memorandum to Commandant John A. Lejeune, suggesting the Marines' original birthday of 10 November be declared a Marine Corps holiday...
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    Caroline Alice Lejeune (27 March 1897 – 31 March 1973) was a British writer, best known for serving as the film critic for The Observer from 1928 to 1960...
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    originally bound for Tampico, came ashore under the command of Colonel John A. Lejeune. A small naval aviation detachment arrived aboard USS Mississippi on...
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    organization credits Major General John A. Lejeune, the 13th Marine Corps commandant, as one of its founding members. The League holds a congressional charter under...
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  • receive a brevet promotion in 1814, and John Twiggs Myers, who died in 1952, was the last surviving recipient. In 1921, Commandant John A. Lejeune requested...
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    ever knew...It was an object lesson to have served with him." General John A. Lejeune called Daly "the outstanding Marine of all time." In World War I, Daly...
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    Barracks, Quantico, Virginia. Maj. Gen. Neville succeeded Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune as Commandant of the Marine Corps on March 5, 1929. Maj. Gen. Neville's...
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    Smedley Butler (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
    Personal Correspondence of John A. LeJeune and Smedley D. Butler, 1927–1928. Marine Corps Research Center. —— (2003) [1935]. War Is a Racket. Los Angeles: Feral...
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    the bridge the "Generals John A. Lejeune-Robert H. Barrow Bridge." Proponents of the measure argued that Audubon only spent a comparatively small amount...
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    Lejeune High School /ləˈdʒuːn/ is a high school located on the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The school is operated...
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  • General Lejeune may refer to: Francis St David Benwell Lejeune (1899–1984), British Army major general John A. Lejeune (1867–1942), U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant...
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    Between the World Wars, the Marine Corps was headed by Commandant John A. Lejeune, and under his leadership, the Corps studied and developed amphibious...
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    by US Marine Corps generals, Brigadier General Charles A. Doyen and Major General John A. Lejeune (after whom the Marine Corps Camp in North Carolina is...
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  • businessman William Halsey Jr., U.S. Navy fleet admiral John Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy John A. Lejeune, United States Marine Corps lieutenant general...
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    USS Lejeune (AP-74) was a German cargo liner that was converted to a United States Navy troop transport during the Second World War. Her original name...
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    served a central role in the United States' entry into the conflict. Between the world wars, the Marine Corps was headed by Major General John A. Lejeune, another...
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    General Graves B. Erskine Major General Smedley Butler Major General John A. Lejeune Note – includes Army Air Service, Army Air Corps and Army Air Forces...
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    execution. John A. Lejeune, Class of 1910 Hunter Liggett, Class of 1910 Samson L. Faison, Class of 1911 Ben Hebard Fuller, Class of 1914 John Wilson Ruckman...
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  • which he speculated was the result of his exposure to toxic waters at Camp Lejeune when he served there in the 1980s. He said that the amputations alongside...
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    Jérôme Jean Louis Marie Lejeune (13 June 1926 – 3 April 1994) was a French pediatrician and geneticist, best known for his work on the link of diseases...
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    (2 awards) Lewis G. Lee Willis A. Lee (2 awards) John A. Lejeune Lyman Lemnitzer Samuel J. Locklear (2 awards) Charles A. Lockwood (3 awards) Robert L...
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  • List of Freemasons (E–Z) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from Appleton's Cyclopedia)
    (1838–1923), British clergyman, temperance campaigner, and social reformer John A. Lejeune, major general, U.S. Marine Corps Sir Charles Lemon (1784–1857), Baronet...
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    Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (/ˌdɪərɪˈkleɪ/; German: [ləˈʒœn diʁiˈkleː]; 13 February 1805 – 5 May 1859) was a German mathematician. In number...
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    sexually assaulting women. The situation was so bad that Marine general John A. Lejeune, based in Washington, D.C., banned the sale of alcohol to any military...
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    Lejeune Hall (sometimes called the Lejeune Physical Education Center) is a sports complex and arena at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland...
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    1918. On July 28, 1918, Marine Corps Major General John A. Lejeune (Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, named 1942) assumed command of the 2nd Division. He...
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  • the Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet; January 21, 1914, Lejeune Papers. John A. Lejeune, report to the Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet, "Report...
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