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  • Merrill B. Twining
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  • General Merrill Barber Twining (November 28, 1902 - May 11, 1996) was a United States Marine Corps general who received a "tombstone promotion" to four-star general upon retirement. He was the brother of Air Force general Nathan F. Twining, and the nephew of Rear Admiral Nathan C. Twining.
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Number
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
serviceyears
  • 1923
Birth Date
  • 1902-11-28
Commands
  • 1
  • 3
Branch
death place
  • Fallbrook, California
Name
  • Merrill Barber Twining
Type
  • award-star
  • service-star
Caption
  • General Merrill B. Twining
Width
  • 106
Ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg
  • American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg
  • Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg
  • KSMRib.svg
  • Legion of Merit ribbon.svg
  • Presidential Unit Citation .svg
  • US Navy Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon.png
  • United Nations Service Medal for Korea ribbon.png
  • World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg
  • American Defense Service ribbon.svg
  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation ribbon.svg
  • Marine Corps Expeditionary ribbon.svg
  • Yangtze Service Medal ribbon.svg
  • Neth odrorangenassau rib.png
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
Awards
death date
  • 1996-05-11
Rank
Allegiance
  • United States of America
Battles
Relations
  • Nathan C. Twining
  • Nathan F. Twining
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  • v
abstract
  • General Merrill Barber Twining (November 28, 1902 - May 11, 1996) was a United States Marine Corps general who received a "tombstone promotion" to four-star general upon retirement. He was the brother of Air Force general Nathan F. Twining, and the nephew of Rear Admiral Nathan C. Twining.
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