John Gary was commissioned in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1955 after graduating from the Virginia Military Institute. He retired as a U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General.

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John Gary was commissioned in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1955 after graduating from the Virginia Military Institute. He retired as a U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General.



Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General John H. Gary, III, United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Gary reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.

Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General John H. Gary, III, United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Gary reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.