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Matthew H. Kingman
U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Matthew Henry Kingman (March 1, 1890 – November 16, 1946) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general, who is most noted for his service as commanding officer of the 6th Machine Gun Battalion during World War I and as commanding general of training center at Camp Elliott, California, during World War II.
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![]() Brigadier General Matthew H. Kingman, USMC | |
Born | (1890-03-01)March 1, 1890 Humeston, Iowa |
Died | November 16, 1946(1946-11-16) (aged 56) Bethesda, Maryland |
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Years of service | 1913–1940, 1942–1944 |
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Service number | 0-520 |
Commands held | MCB San Diego Camp Elliott 6th Machine Gun Battalion |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Silver Star (2) Purple Heart |
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