Julian N. Frisbie
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Julian Neil Frisbie was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general, who is most noted for his service as commanding officer of the 7th Marine Regiment during the Battle of Cape Gloucester and later as warden of Southern Michigan Prison during 1952 riots.
Julian N. Frisbie as colonel, USMC
Senior officers of 7th Marines at New Britain, January 1944. From left to right: LTC Conoley (C.O., 2nd Battalion), LTC Chesty Puller (Regimental X.O.), COL Frisbie (Regimental C.O.), LTC Buse Jr. (C.O., 3rd Battalion), LTC Weber (C.O., 1st Battalion) and CPT John E. Buckley (Commanding Regimental Weapons Company).
The Gravestone of Frisbie at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno, California.
7th Marine Regiment
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The 7th Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California. Nicknamed the "Magnificent Seventh", the regiment falls under the command of the 1st Marine Division and the I Marine Expeditionary Force.
Marines watch F4U Corsairs drop napalm as I Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines move in to attack Chinese positions in North Korea.