Charles A. Doyen

Charles Augustus Doyen
Born(1859-09-03)September 3, 1859
Concord, New Hampshire, United States
DiedOctober 6, 1918(1918-10-06) (aged 59)
Quantico, Virginia, United States
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Marine Corps
Years of service1881–1918
Rank Brigadier general
Commands2nd Marine Regiment
1st Marine Brigade
5th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Brigade
2nd Division
Battles / warsPhilippine–American War
World War I
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal

Brigadier General Charles Augustus Doyen (September 3, 1859 − October 6, 1918) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps (USMC). He is notable for having commanded the 4th Marine Brigade during World War I and was the first recipient of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.