Field Harris

Field Harris
Born(1895-09-18)September 18, 1895
Versailles, Kentucky, US
DiedDecember 21, 1967(1967-12-21) (aged 72)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1917–1953
RankLieutenant general
Service number0-401
CommandsDirector of Aviation
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4)
Bronze Star Medal
RelationsWilliam Frederick Harris (son)

Field Harris CBE (September 18, 1895 – December 21, 1967) was a highly decorated lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps, who commanded the Marine Aviation Units during World War II and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing during the Korean War.[1]

  1. ^ "Field Harris". Marine Corps Coordinating Council Kentucky. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2013.