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Frequently asked questions
FAQ
What is the full name of Chesty Puller?
Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller
When was Chesty Puller born?
June 26, 1898
Where was Chesty Puller born?
West Point, Virginia
Which branch of the military did Chesty Puller serve in?
United States Marine Corps
What is Chesty Puller most known for?
Puller is the most decorated Marine in American history.
What wars did Chesty Puller serve in?
World War II, the Korean War, and the Banana Wars
What was Chesty Puller's highest rank achieved?
Lieutenant general
What was Chesty Puller's famous quote?
"We've been looking for the enemy for some time now. We've finally found him. We're surrounded. That simplifies things."
What is Chesty Puller's nickname?
Chesty
When did Chesty Puller pass away?
October 11, 1971