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McMillin, George Johnson

Date of birth:
December 2nd, 1889 (Youngstown/Ohio, United States)
Date of death:
August 29th, 1983 (Los Angeles County/California, United States)
Service number:
0-7732
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Rank: Rear Admiral. Governor of Guam. Prisoner of war between 1941 and 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Guam Governor
Awarded on:
December 1947
Captain George Johnson McMillin (NSN: 0-7732), United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Governor of Guam from 1940, until the Japanese invasion of the islands in December 1941.
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Guam Governor
Prisoner of War Medal

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