Wilburt S. Brown
Wilburt Scott Brown | |
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Major General Wilburt S. Brown, USMC | |
| Nickname | "Big Foot" |
| Born | 20 December 1900 |
| Died | 17 December 1968 (aged 67) |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Service years | 1918–1920, 1922–1953 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | 4th Battalion, 10th Marines 15th Marines 11th Marines 10th Marines 1st Marines Fleet Marine Force, Pacific |
| Conflicts | World War I World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Silver Star Medal Legion of Merit (2) with Combat "V" Navy and Marine Corps Medal Purple Heart Medal |
Wilburt Scott Brown (20 December 1900 – 17 December 1968) was a United States Marine Corps general who was a combat veteran of World War I, the Nicaraguan campaign, World War II, and the Korean War. He served in the Marine Corps for thirty-five years, from 1918 to 1953.