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Richard P. Ross Jr.

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in August 1935 and spent almost two years with sea duties in Pacific Ocean. He was appointed an instructor in naval ordnance and gunnery at the Naval Academy in June 1937 and remained in that capacity for the next two years. Ross then served as a company commander with
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increased and marines outposts came under fire at several occasions. Ross participated in the operations against communists guerillas until the end of January 1946, when he was ordered back to the United States. He was decorated with the
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until 1954, when he was appointed Area Staff Representative, Operations Coordinating Board. Ross was appointed to his final assignment in 1955 when he was assigned to the Staff of the Net Evaluation Subcommittee,
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on December 7, 1941, and took part in the defense of the ship. Following the sinking of the Oklahoma by Japanese planes, he and his detachment were temporarily attached to the Marine barracks within
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for several months, before he was ordered to the United States in May 1929. Ross went overseas again in October of that year and served with the Marine detachment at the American Legation in
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for his service there. The First Marines suffered heavy casualties during the Peleliu campaign and Ross spent following months with the training of replacements on
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Richard P. Ross Jr. being promoted to the rank of Brigadier General during his retirement ceremony by his wife Catherine and Commandant
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until he was ordered for the instruction with a machine gun group of the 3rd Defense Battalion under the command of lieutenant colonel
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Richard P. Ross Jr. retired from active service on June 28, 1957, after 30 years of active service and was advanced to the rank of
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Upon the promotion to the rank of captain, Ross was appointed commanding officer of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship
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in San Diego until the summer of 1941, when he assumed duties as commander of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship
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for further officers' education and completed the school the following summer. Ross then served at Marine Barracks within
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on May 21, 1945. He led his 3rd Battalion during the fierce fighting and his marines took part in several
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for two days after its commander has been wounded in action and subsequently assumed command of
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During October 1945, Ross and his regiment were ordered for guard duty of rail line between
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Ross remained with his unit in the combat area until the end of June 1945 and received the
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from taking over north China, thus helping the Nationalists in the anticipated civil war.
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and supervised the training and preparation of the regiment for upcoming campaign in the
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Following the Okinawa campaign, the units of 1st Marine Division were preparing for the
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on the retired list for having been specially commended in combat. He then settled in
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until 1928, when he left with 2nd Brigade of Marines for expeditionary duty to
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and was ordered back to the United States in October 1952. He then served as
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Upon his return stateside, Ross attended Command and General Staff Course at
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for his brilliant leadership during the battle. He also received his second
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braves sniper fire to place the United States' colors over the parapets of
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on September 2, 1945, changed the plans. Ross was promoted to the rank of
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and because of the course of the battle, he held temporary command of
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Here is the ribbon bar of Brigadier General Richard P. Ross Jr.:
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Ross was ordered to the States in July 1943 and attached to the
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He participated in the jungle patrols against rebels under
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back to the States from November 4 to December 12, 1944.
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and appointed commanding officer of Marine Barracks at
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United States Marine Corps personnel of the Korean War
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in order to accept surrender of Japanese garrisons in
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Many of his classmates became general officers later:
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at the same time and appointed commanding officer of
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United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II
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moved uninterrupted along the line, but activity of
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Index


Frederick, Maryland
Laguna Hills, California
Arlington National Cemetery
United States of America

United States Marine Corps

Brigadier general
Service number
CoS
MCRD San Diego
7th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Regiment
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines
16th Defense Battalion
Nicaraguan Campaign
Yangtze Patrol
World War II
Battle of Peleliu
Battle of Okinawa
Chinese Civil War
Korean War
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
United States Marine Corps
brigadier general
1st Marine Division
Battle of Okinawa
Occupation of North China

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