Major General George Barnett (December 9, 1859 – April 27, 1930) was the 12th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps. He was Commandant during the U.S. involvement in World War I. He was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin and grew up in the small town of Boscobel, Wisconsin.
Read more about George Barnett: Early Career, Spanish-American War Service, A Career of Key Commands, Commandant of The Marine Corps, Later Life, Family
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