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Jan 25, 1885 Middleburg, Florida, United States Died on 23 Jan 1947 (aged 61)

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About Roy Geiger

  • General Roy Stanley Geiger (January 25, 1885 – January 23, 1947) was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served in World War I and World War II.
  • In World War II, he became the first Marine Corps general to lead an army-sized force. Geiger commanded the III Amphibious Corps in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945 before assuming the command of the U.S.
  • Tenth Army upon the combat death of its commander, Lt.
  • General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr..
  • Geiger successfully led the Tenth Army until relieved by General Joseph Stilwell.
  • Marine Corps base Camp Geiger in North Carolina is named in his honor.

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