Ralph S. Keyser
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Ralph Stover Keyser
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| Born | May 10, 1883 Thoroughfare, Virginia |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. the Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
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 United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1905 - 1937, 1941 - 1942 |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Commands held | Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Navy Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star (5) Legion of Honour, Chevalier |
Ralph Stover Keyser (May 10, 1883 – April 19, 1955) was the 11th Assistant to the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps and a distinguished marksman, who participated in world matches.
Early years
Keyser was born May 10, 1883 in Thoroughfare, Virginia and after joining the Marine Corps participated in numerous conflicts including World War I, the Occupation of Nicaragua and World War II.
By the time he retired he had achieved the rank of Major General. He died April 19, 1955 in the Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland.
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Marine Corps.
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- People from Prince William County, Virginia
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