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GEN Paul Xavier “P.X.” Kelley

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GEN Paul Xavier “P.X.” Kelley Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Dec 2019 (aged 91)
McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8751556, Longitude: -77.0720836
Plot
Section 35 Site 570
Memorial ID
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United States Marine Corps 4-Star General. He served as the 28th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, serving in that duty from 1983 until 1987. In 1950 he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant out of the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, and would go on to serve thirty-seven years in active duty. Promoted to full-rank General in 1981, after his service as Marine Commandant and his retirement, he served as he served as Chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
United States Marine Corps 4-Star General. He served as the 28th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, serving in that duty from 1983 until 1987. In 1950 he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant out of the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, and would go on to serve thirty-seven years in active duty. Promoted to full-rank General in 1981, after his service as Marine Commandant and his retirement, he served as he served as Chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission.

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  • Originally Created by: K.A.O.S. in Los Angeles
  • Added: Dec 30, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205836510/paul_xavier-kelley: accessed ), memorial page for GEN Paul Xavier “P.X.” Kelley (11 Nov 1928–29 Dec 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205836510, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Find a Grave.