George Richards (Marine Corps)

George Richards was an American officer born at Ironton, Ohio and serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion. He was one ofMarine Corps officers approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery.

He was born on February 6, 1872. In 1891 Richards graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. He retired March 1, 1936 as a Major General after overyears of service and died January 9, 1948.

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