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Author:
Mortensen, Mark.
Title:
George W. Hamilton, USMC : America's greatest World War I hero / Mark Mortensen.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xi, 302 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Hamilton, George W.--(George Wallis),--1892-1922.
United States.--Company, 49th--Regiment, 5th.--Company, 49th--Biography.
United States.--Marine Corps--Officers.--Biography.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Belleau, Bois de.--Belleau, Bois de.
World War, 1914-1918--Regimental histories--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"A leader of the first major American assault on June 6, 1918, and the last ranking officer in the American Expeditionary Forces to learn that the war was over, Hamilton earned the Distinguished Service Cross, the Croix de Guerre, and two Medal of Honor recommendations. With this first complete biography, Hamilton takes his place among American military heroes"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
078646321X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786463213 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)692291438
LCCN:
2011020761
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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