. . . . . . . . "Korean_Service_Medal_-_Ribbon.svg"@en . . "United States Navy Presidential Unit Citation ribbon.svg"@en . "World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . "Place of burial"@en . . . . "September 1971 \u2013 November 1973"@en . . . "Herman Poggemeyer Jr."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Camp Lejeune" . . . "United Nations Service Medal Korea ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . . . . . "v"@en . "1942"^^ . . . "28"^^ . . . . . "0"^^ . "Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . "--12-31"^^ . "American Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . . . . . "59489295"^^ . . . "Herman Poggemeyer Jr. (April 22, 1919 \u2013 April 2, 2007) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general. A veteran of three wars, he was severely wounded during the Recapture of Guam in July 1944. Poggemeyer later distinguished himself during Korean War and Vietnam and reached the general's rank in early 1970s. He completed his career as commanding general, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune."@en . . . . . . . . . "Legion of Merit ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . "1977"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "1919-04-22"^^ . . . "American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . "MG Herman Poggemeyer Jr., USMC"@en . . "10th Marine Regiment" . . "Vietnam gallantry cross-w-palm-3d.svg"@en . . "0-10954" . "III Marine Amphibious Force" . "Commanding General, Camp Pendleton"@en . . . . . . "10"^^ . "World War II\n*Bougainville Campaign\n*Recapture of Guam\nKorean War\n*Jamestown Line\nVietnam War\n*Operation Colorado\n*Operation Desoto\n*Operation Union"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "106"^^ . . "0"^^ . . "1"^^ . "United States Marine Corps"@en . . "19668"^^ . "2"^^ . "3"^^ . . . "20"^^ . . . . . . . . . "award-star"@en . . . . . "Presidential Unit Citation .svg"@en . "United States of America" . . "Herman Poggemeyer Jr. (April 22, 1919 \u2013 April 2, 2007) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general. A veteran of three wars, he was severely wounded during the Recapture of Guam in July 1944. Poggemeyer later distinguished himself during Korean War and Vietnam and reached the general's rank in early 1970s. He completed his career as commanding general, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune."@en . . . . . "Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg"@en . . . . "2007-04-02"^^ . . . . . . . "Vietnam gallantry cross unit award-3d.svg"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Vietnam Campaign Medal ribbon with 60- clasp.svg"@en . . . . . "Camp Pendleton" . . "Vietnam Service Medal ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Herman Poggemeyer Jr."@en . . "1025205184"^^ . . "service-star"@en . . "Herman Poggemeyer Jr."@en . . "1942"^^ . . "U.S. Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . "Purple Heart ribbon.svg"@en . . . . . . . . "Commanding General, III Marine Amphibious Force"@en . . . . . . . . . . .