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1st US Marine Regiment
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Regimental information
Commanding Officer (CO)
| 01.03.1941-01.04.1941 | Col. David L.S. Brewster |
| 02.04.1941-28.05.1941 | Lt.-Col. James F. Moriarty |
| 29.05.1941-11.06.1941 | Capt. George H. Brockway |
| 12.06.1941-22.03.1942 | Lt.-Col. James F. Moriarty |
| 23.03.1942-03.05.1942 | Lt.-Col. Julian N. Frisbie |
| 04.05.1942-09.02.1943 | Col. Clifton B. Cates |
| 10.02.1943-28.02.1944 | Col. William J. Whaling |
| 01.03.1944-03.11.1944 | Col. Lewis B. Puller |
| 04.11.1944-12.12.1944 | Lt.-Col. Richard P. Ross (Jr.) |
| 13.12.1944-05.05.1945 | Col. Kenneth B. Chappell |
| 06.05.1945-19.09.1946 | Col. Arthur T. Mason |
Medal of Honor Recipients
| 19-20.09.1944 (Peleliu, Paulus I.) | Capt. Everett P. Pope |
| 02.05.1945 (Okinawa) | Pfc. William A. Foster |
| 04.05.1945 (Okinawa) | Sgt. Elbert L. Kinser |
| 07.05.1945 (Okinawa) | Cpl. John P. Fardy |
| 07.05.1945 (Okinawa) | Pvt. Dale M. Hansen |
| 14.05.1945 (Okinawa) | Cpl. Louis J. Hauge (Jr.) |
| 1st Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. Lenard B. Cresswell | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 2nd Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. Edwin A. Pollock | 00.00.0000-22.09.1942 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. William W. Stickney | 24.09.1942-00.00.0000 |
| 3rd Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. William N. McKelvey (Jr.) | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 | 1st Marine Division |
| Sources & links: | Hyperwar: History of USMC Operations in WWII: Vol I |
| 1st Marine Division Association | |
| Site design & initiative: | Hans Houterman |
| Site created by: | Jeroen Koppes |
| Thanks to: | Hans Molier (from Holland), Roel Kerkhoff (from Holland) |
| Last update: | 04.01.2003-CSS |