Allegiance United States Rank Lieutenant General | Years of service 1979–present | |
Born June 29, 1956 (age 60)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ( 1956-06-29 ) Battles/wars Iraq War
War in Afghanistan Awards Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Meritorious Service Medal Service/branch United States Marine Corps Commands helds III Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Marine Division, 5th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
Lawrence D. Nicholson (born June 29, 1956) is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who serves as commanding general III Marine Expeditionary Force, having previously commanded the 1st Marine Division. He graduated from The Citadel in 1979.
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