Wendell Cushing Neville
Wendell Cushing Neville | |
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14th Commandant of the Marine Corps (1929–1930) | |
| Nickname | "Buck" |
| Born | May 12, 1870 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | July 8, 1930 (aged 60) Edgewater Beach, Maryland, U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Marine Corps |
| Service years | 1890–1930 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | Commandant of the Marine Corps Department of the Pacific |
| Conflicts | Spanish–American War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Medal (2) Brevet Medal Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre |
Wendell Cushing Neville (May 12, 1870 – July 8, 1930) was a major general of the Marine Corps as well as a Medal of Honor recipient and the 14th Commandant of the Marine Corps between 1929 and 1930.