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Marine Maj Gen OP Smith (right) congratulates Brig Gen Chesty Puller after presenting him with his fifth Navy Cross, Feb 1952. Gen Smith remarked at the time that they ought to stop giving Puller Navy Crosses and just give him the Medal of Honor.

Caption   Marine Maj Gen OP Smith (right) congratulates Brig Gen Chesty Puller after presenting him with his fifth Navy Cross, Feb 1952. Gen Smith remarked at the time that they ought to stop giving Puller Navy Crosses and just give him the Medal of Honor. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
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Lewis Puller   Main article  Photos  
Photos at Same Place Camp Pendleton, California, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 22 Feb 2013

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