Cornell Wilson was commissioned in the Marine Corps through the NROTC Program at the University of South Carolina where he graduated in 1972. He retired as a United States Marine Corps Major General.
Sponsored by:
Cornell
A.
Wilson
, Jr.
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Cornell A. Wilson, Jr., 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.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General Cornell A. Wilson, Jr., United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Major General Wilson reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.