Van Degrevite

Character introduction

full name: Alexander Aedal Van Degrevite

English: Alexander Archer Vandegrift

During the year: 1887.3.13 ~ 1973.5.8

Education: University (University of Virginia)

Director: First Lu Mister, the first land warfare army commander, the 181th Navy Order of the Marine Corps

Renaissance: Four stars will experience the "Participation in the Second World War, August 1942, the Marine War" launched Guadal Kanar Offensive, landing success: Command two troops in November 1943 in Burganville landing.

Honor: Navy Cross Medal

Work: "A Navy Marine Family"

Quotes: Guadal Kanar Island is a Unable to erase memories.

Life history

January 22, 1909, Alexander was sent to the Naval officers of Royal Royal Harbor, South Carolina, and heard the rank of Shaozi. The Naval Camp in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has experienced the naval life. In 1912, he had participated in bombing and attack actions in Cuba, Caribbean, Cuba and Nicaragua. In 1914, the military actions of the Marine Corps of Mexico. In December of the same year, he was promoted and participated in the base training of the Naval Camp in Philadelphia. Then, with the first marine land team to the Haiti action.

In August 1916, Alexander worked in the Haitian Port Police Bureau and promoted. Returned to the army in December 1918. As a gendarmerie in July, it was appointed as the Haiti Police Bureau. June 1920 promoted the college. After returning to China in April 1923, it was assigned to the Navy base of Virginia. After completing the field staff of the Marine Corps School in May 1926, it was divided into the staff of San Diego Base, California. In February 1927, I was stationed in Tianjin, China, the headquarters, and director of action and training.

In September 1928, Alexander Dedicated to the assistant of the Chief Coordinator of the Budget Bureau of Washington, DC, and Department of Permanent Camp of the Marine Corps Fleet. June 1934 promoted the middle school. In June 1935, he arrived in China, Renbei Ping's US Embassy Ocean Detachment General Command. In September 1936, he transferred to the headquarters of the Marine Corps and promoted to the school. In June 1937, the Military Secretary of the Naval School of the Washington, DC, and the assistant of the principal in April of the following year, promoted in May. In 1942, he served as the Navy Marine Corps, during the battle of Solomon, on August 7th to December 9th.

January 1, 1944, Alexander continued to marching commander of the 18th Marine Corps. April 4th will be promoted to Major General. June 30, 1946 was awarded "Outstanding Service Medal". Dedicated on December 31, the same year. There were 24 medals and honorary medals, and was awarded a Ph.D., a Ph.D., a Ph.D., awarded by 7 universities. On May 8, 1973, the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, and 86 years old. The remains were buried in the Cemetery of Arlington. Later, a navy's frigate and a street were named after its name.