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George Roll was commissioned in the Marine Corps in 1935 after graduating from the University of Pittsburgh. He retired as a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Action Date:

    January 1944 – December 1945

    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps, 1861 – 1955: Jane Blakeney

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: George A. Roll (MCSN: 0-5134), 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 Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, FIFTH Marine Division in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the period from January 1944 through December 1945.