Dewitt Peck
| DeWitt Peck | |
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Major General DeWitt Peck
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| Born |
May 29, 1894 Bakersfield, California |
| Died | January 13, 1973 (aged 78) Andrews Air Force Base Hospital |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America
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| Service/branch |
 United States Marine Corps
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| Years of service | 1915–1946 |
| Rank |
 Major General
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| Commands held |
4th Marine Regiment Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars |
World War I World War II Chinese Civil War |
| Awards |
Legion of Merit (2) Purple Heart |
DeWitt Peck (May 29, 1894 – January 13, 1973) was the 18th Assistant to the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Peck was born May 29, 1894 in Bakersfield, California and after joining the Marine Corps participated in numerous conflicts, rising to the position of Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.
By the time he retired, he had achieved the rank of Major General. He died January 13, 1973 in Andrews Air Force Base Hospital.
Major General Peck´s ribbon bar:
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