Russell Nelton Jordahl was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. A Veteran of World War II, Korea and several expeditionary tours, Jordahl completed his career as commanding general, Landing Force Training Unit, Pacific.
BG Russell N. Jordahl, USMC
Edward Walter Snedeker was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He was decorated with the Navy Cross, the United States military's second-highest decoration awarded for valor in combat, for his service as commanding officer of 7th Marine Regiment during the Battle of Okinawa in June 1945. He completed his career as commandant of the Marine Corps Schools, Quantico on July 1, 1963.
LTG Edward W. Snedeker, USMC
Captain Snedeker (second row, first from left) with the staff of 2nd Marine Brigade in July 1936.
Edward W. Snedeker as Colonel during World War II.
Colonel Edward W. Snedeker, deputy chief of staff, 1st Marine Division, at his command post in Korea.