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词条 Jacob E. Glick
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Military career

     World War II  Vietnam War 

  3. Later life

  4. References

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|name=Jacob Erza Glick
|birth_date= {{birth date|1920|02|12}}
|death_date= {{death-date and age|August 24, 2011|February 12, 1920}}
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|nickname= Jake
|birth_place=Burlington, Iowa
|death_place= Fort Belvoir, Virginia
|placeofburial=Quantico National Cemetery
|placeofburial_label= Place of burial
|allegiance= United States of America
|branch= United States Marine Corps
|serviceyears= 1941-1971
|rank= Brigadier General
|unit=
|commands=9th Marine Amphibious Brigade
|battles=World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
  • Battle of Khe Sanh

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Jacob E. Glick was a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General who served in the Vietnam War.

Early life and education

He was born on 12 February 1920, in Burlington, Iowa.

Military career

World War II

He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1941.[1]

Vietnam War

Glick served as commander of the 9th Marine Amphibious Brigade on Okinawa.[2]

Glick arrived in South Vietnam in January 1968 to serve as deputy commander of the 3rd Marine Division, together with BG Carl W. Hoffman. Glick assumed command of Phu Bai Combat Base with responsibility for moving the Division's rear elements to Quảng Trị Combat Base.[2]{{rp|236-7}} In mid-April 1968 he was ordered to Khe Sanh Combat Base to assume command of the forces located there which would be designated Task Force Glick with responsibility for Operation Scotland II.[2]{{rp|313}} Glick would pass command of the base to Hoffman at the end of April.[2]{{rp|316}}

Glick later served as operations officer of the III Marine Amphibious Force.[2]{{rp|543}}

Later life

Glick retired from the Marines on 1 July 1971.[1]

He died on 24 August 2011.[1]

References

{{Marine Corps}}
1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/jacob-e-glick-marine-brigadier-general/2011/09/13/gIQAUwZgLL_story.html|title=Jacob E. Glick, Marine brigadier general|publisher=The Washington Post|date=26 August 2011|accessdate=11 November 2018}}
2. ^{{cite book|last=Shulimson|first=Jack|title=U.S. Marines in Vietnam: 1968 The Defining Year|publisher=History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps|year=1997|url=https://archive.org/details/USMarinesInVietnamTheDefiningYear1968|isbn=0-16-049125-8|page=83}}
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5 : 1920 births|2011 deaths|American Marine Corps personnel of World War II|American Marine Corps personnel of the Korean War|American Marine Corps personnel of the Vietnam War

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