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词条 Louis M. Little
释义

  1. Early years

  2. Awards and decorations

  3. See also

  4. References

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|name=Louis McCarty Little
|birth_date= {{birth date|1878|1|16}}
|death_date= {{death date and age|1960|7|16|1878|1|16}}
|birth_place= New York City, New York
|death_place= Newport, Rhode Island
|placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery
|placeofburial_label= Place of burial
|image= Louis M. Little.jpg
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|allegiance= {{flagicon|United States}} United States of America
|serviceyears= 1899–1942
|rank= Major General
|branch=United States Marine Corps
|commands= Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
|unit=
|battles= World War I
World War II
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Louis McCarty Little (January 16, 1878 – July 16, 1960) was the 11th Assistant to the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps. He was the son of Captain William McCarty Little, USN.

Early years

Little was born January 16, 1878 in New York City, New York and after joining the Marine Corps participated in numerous conflicts including World War I, World War II and the Boxer rebellion.

By the time he retired he had achieved the rank of Major General. He died July 16, 1960 in Newport, Rhode Island and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Awards and decorations

During his military career he was awarded: China Campaign Medal (1900), Philippine Campaign Medal (1901–03), Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal with four bronze stars (Panama, 1903 and 1909; China, 1913–14; Haiti, 1920–21; China, 1924–27), World War I Victory Medal with Overseas Clasp, Haitian Campaign Medal (1919–20), American Defense Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Haitian Medal of Honor and Merit in the rank of "Grand Officer" with Diploma, and Haitian Medaille Milataire (1920).

See also

{{Portal|Biography|United States Marine Corps}}

References

{{Marine Corps}}

  • {{cite web

|url=http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Little%20LM.htm
|accessdate=June 30, 2009
|title=Major General Louis McCarty Little, USMC
|work=Who's Who in Marine Corps History
|publisher=History Division, United States Marie Corps}}{{CMC}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Little, Louis Maccarty}}

7 : 1878 births|1960 deaths|United States Marine Corps generals|American military personnel of World War I|United States Marine Corps World War II generals|Military personnel from New York City|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery

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