Robert B. Carney Jr.

Robert Bostwick Carney Jr.
BGen Frank E. Garretson, BGen Mauro J. Padalino and BGen Robert B. Carney Jr. in 1969
Born(1919-09-24)September 24, 1919
Washington, D.C.
DiedMarch 9, 1983(1983-03-09) (aged 63)
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1941–1972
RankBrigadier General
Commands9th Marine Amphibious Brigade
Battles / warsWorld War II Vietnam War
AwardsLegion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
RelationsRobert Carney (father)
Richard K. Sutherland (father in law)
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Robert Bostwick Carney Jr. (September 24, 1919 – March 9, 1983) was a United States Marine Corps brigadier general who served in World War II and the Vietnam War.

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