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Maj Richard Wallach

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Maj Richard Wallach

Birth
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
29 Jan 1920 (aged 70)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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North Hill Lot 286 Wallach Family Mausoleum
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Major United States Marine Corps

According to tradition Major Richard Wallach wrote the first part of the Marines' Hymn lyrics in 1878. The melody as based on a composition by French composer, Jacques Offenbach.
Major United States Marine Corps

According to tradition Major Richard Wallach wrote the first part of the Marines' Hymn lyrics in 1878. The melody as based on a composition by French composer, Jacques Offenbach.

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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: May 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37204236/richard-wallach: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Richard Wallach (Oct 1849–29 Jan 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37204236, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).