Charles Ira Murray | |
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Born | Sewickley, Pennsylvania, US | May 4, 1896
Died | September 24, 1977 Fort Sam Houston, Texas, US | (aged 81)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1917–1948 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Service number | 0-700 |
Commands | 4th Marine Regiment 6th Defense Battalion 2nd Defense Battalion |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Awards | Navy Cross Distinguished Service Cross Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart |
Charles Ira Murray (May 4, 1896 – September 24, 1977) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general, who distinguished himself while serving with 6th Marine Regiment during World War I.
Murray later served as deputy commander with the military staff on Guam.[1]