William Joslyn enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in 1942 while attending Stanford University, and was commissioned upon graduation in 1944. He retired as a U.S. Marine Corps Major General in 1976.
Sponsored by:
William
G.
Joslyn
March 14, 1922
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Born:
San Francisco
,
California
Home:
San Francisco
,
California
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States Marine CorpsRank:
Major GeneralAction Date:
June 1969 – June 1970
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William G. Joslyn, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, Recruit Training Regiment, San Diego, California, during the period from June 1969 to June 1970.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William G. Joslyn, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Chief of Staff, THIRD Marine Division, on Okinawa, from July 1970 to December 1970.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General William G. Joslyn, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, SECOND Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina from 10 May 1974 until 1 July 1976.