Harvey Spielman attended Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa, for two years prior to enlisting in the Marine Corps Reserve. He was commissioned in 1944 and then returned to school to graduate from Parsons College in 1947. He retired as a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General in 1974.
Sponsored by:
Harvey
E.
Spielman
December 27, 1922
–
January 19, 2007
Born:
Brighton
,
Iowa
Home:
Fairfield
,
Iowa
Awards Received
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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:
Brigadier GeneralAction Date:
July 1973 – September 1974
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Harvey E. Spielman, 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 Commanding General, Landing Force Training Command, Atlantic, from July 1973 to September 1974. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Spielman culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Marine Corps.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Harvey E. Spielman, 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 Marine Corps Aid to the Secretary of the Navy beginning in July 1967.