Edward J. Megarr

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Edward John Megarr[1]
Born(1927-03-20)March 20, 1927
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 2019(2019-01-12) (aged 91)
Napa, California, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1950–1982
RankMajor general
Commands held4th Marine Division
Battles/warsKorean War, Vietnam War

Edward John Megarr (March 20, 1927 – January 12, 2019) was a major general in the United States Marine Corps who served as commanding general of the 4th Marine Division.[2][3]

Megarr retired in August 1982. He died in Napa, California on January 12, 2019, at the age of 91.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985". Ancestry. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Marine Corps Gazette". 1975.
  3. ^ "Edward Megarr - Recipient -".
  4. ^ "Semper Fidelis, Volume 63" (PDF). The United States Marine Corps. p. 12. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Edward Megarr". Forever Missed. Retrieved August 7, 2023.