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- Vernon Melvin Guymon (November 1, 1898 – April 5, 1965) was a highly decorated mustang officer and naval aviator of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. A veteran of many conflicts, Guymon served as gunnery sergeant with 6th Marines during World War I, later commissioned and trained as naval aviator he distinguished himself during the combats in Nicaragua and received Navy Cross, the United States military's second-highest decoration awarded for valor in combat. During World War II, he served as commanding officer of Marine Glider Group 71 and Marine Aircraft Group 12 in the Pacific theater and retired as brigadier general in 1949. (en)
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- Marine Aircraft Group 12
- Marine Observation Squadron 6
- Chief of Staff,1st MAW
- Deputy Commander,2nd MAW
- Fighting plane squadron 10-M
- Marine Attack Squadron 131
- Marine Glider Group 71
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- World War I
*Battle of Belleau Wood
*Battle of Château-Thierry
*Battle of Soissons
*Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge
*Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Banana Wars
*Haitian Campaign
*Nicaraguan Campaign
World War II
*Solomon Islands campaign
*Landing on Emirau
Chinese Civil War (en)
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- Guymon as Captain, USMC. (en)
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- Vernon Melvin Guymon (en)
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- World War I Victory Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- American Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- China Service Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Marine Corps Expeditionary ribbon.svg (en)
- Army of Occupation of Germany ribbon.svg (en)
- Navy Cross ribbon.svg (en)
- Purple Heart ribbon.svg (en)
- American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Legion of Merit ribbon.svg (en)
- Silver Star Medal ribbon.svg (en)
- Nicaraguan Presidential Medal of Merit.svg (en)
- Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal ribbon.png (en)
- Ribbon of la croix de guerre 1914-1918.JPG (en)
- Order of the Cloud and Banner 6th.gif (en)
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- Vernon Melvin Guymon (November 1, 1898 – April 5, 1965) was a highly decorated mustang officer and naval aviator of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. A veteran of many conflicts, Guymon served as gunnery sergeant with 6th Marines during World War I, later commissioned and trained as naval aviator he distinguished himself during the combats in Nicaragua and received Navy Cross, the United States military's second-highest decoration awarded for valor in combat. During World War II, he served as commanding officer of Marine Glider Group 71 and Marine Aircraft Group 12 in the Pacific theater and retired as brigadier general in 1949. (en)
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- Vernon Melvin Guymon (en)
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