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- George Shepard Bowman Jr. (December 24, 1911 – May 3, 2005) was a decorated officer and Naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of three wars, Bowman distinguished himself several times as commander, Marine Aircraft Group 12 in Korea and later rose through the ranks to major general and commander of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. During the Vietnam War, he served as deputy commander, III Marine Amphibious Force and deputy commander, XXIV Corps, before returned to the United States for his final assignment as commander, Camp Pendleton. Following his retirement from the Marines, Bowman served as superintendent, Marine Military Academy (1972–1979). (en)
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- Camp Pendleton
- Marine Aircraft Group 12
- 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
- Marine Fighting Squadron 311
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- World War II
*Battle of Okinawa
Korean War
*Battle for Outpost Vegas
*Bombing of North Korea
Vietnam War (en)
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- Bowman as major general, USMC (en)
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- George Shepard Bowman Jr. (en)
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- Superintendent, Marine Military Academy (en)
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- Air Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Distinguished Flying Cross ribbon.svg (en)
- American Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Army of Occupation ribbon.svg (en)
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg (en)
- National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Presidential Unit Citation .svg (en)
- Vietnam Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
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- World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- United States Navy Presidential Unit Citation ribbon.svg (en)
- U.S. Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg (en)
- Vietnam Campaign Medal ribbon with 60- clasp.svg (en)
- American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Bronze Star Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Legion of Merit ribbon.svg (en)
- Navy Distinguished Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
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- VPD National Order of Vietnam - Knight BAR.svg (en)
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- United Nations Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Inheon Cordon Medal.png (en)
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- Commanding general, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (en)
- Commanding general, Camp Pendleton (en)
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- August 1970 - January 1972 (en)
- June 1964 - May 1966 (en)
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- George Shepard Bowman Jr. (December 24, 1911 – May 3, 2005) was a decorated officer and Naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of three wars, Bowman distinguished himself several times as commander, Marine Aircraft Group 12 in Korea and later rose through the ranks to major general and commander of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (en)
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- George S. Bowman Jr. (en)
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- George Shepard Bowman Jr. (en)
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