Navy Federal Credit Union

William Biddle entered military service after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania, and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps in 1875. He was chosen as Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps in 1911 and served in that capacity from Februar 3, 1911 until his retirement on February 24, 1914. He was recalled for active duty during World War I and served at San Diego, California.

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    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    General Officer – No Awards