Memorial General Roy Stanley Geiger

This memorial commemorates General Roy Stanley Geiger (1885-1947). He served in both World Wars in the United States Marine Corps. In World War II he became the first Marine Corps general to lead an army-sized force, the U.S. Tenth Army after he commanded the III Amphibious Corps in the Battle of Okinawa.

In World War I, he commanded a squadron of the First Marine Aviation Force in France..

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• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons