Russell N. Jordahl

Russell Nelton Jordahl
BG Russell N. Jordahl, USMC
NicknameRuss
Born(1903-09-21)September 21, 1903
Freeborn, Minnesota
DiedNovember 27, 1988(1988-11-27) (aged 85)
San Diego, California
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch United States Marine Corps
Service years1926–1958
Rank Brigadier general
Service number0-4086
CommandsLanding Force Training Unit, Pacific
Camp Lejeune
1st Combat Service Group
6th Marine Regiment
ConflictsNicaraguan Campaign
Yangtze Patrol
World War II

Korean War

AwardsLegion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Navy Commendation Medal (2)

Russell Nelton Jordahl (September 21, 1903 – November 27, 1988) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. A Veteran of World War II, Korea and several expeditionary tours, Jordahl completed his career as commanding general, Landing Force Training Unit, Pacific.

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