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David Monroe Shoup ( December 30, 1904 – January, 13 1983) was a general of the United States Marine Corps who was awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II, served as the 22nd Commandant of the Marine Corps, and, after retiring, became one of the most prominent critics of the Vietnam War.
16 gen 1983 · Gen. David M. Shoup, a retired Commandant of the Marine Corps, a World War II hero and an early, outspoken critic of United States involvement in the Vietnam War, died Thursday of a heart...
1 mar 2021 · Gen. David Monroe Shoup, Medal of Honor recipient, 22nd commandant of the Marine Corps, and an entirely unexpected anti-war protester. He paid dearly for those words.
General David M. Shoup, USMC (Retired), (1904-1983) David Monroe Shoup was born on 30 December 1904 in Battle Ground, Indiana. Graduating from DePauw University in Indiana, he was appointed a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps from that state in July 1926. Completing the Basic School at Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, he was assigned to various Marine Barracks until reporting to ...
Future Marine Corps Commandant David M. Shoup was not supposed to be heading toward the north shore of Betio Island on 20 November 1943. Until a mere ten days earlier, he had been serving as a lieutenant colonel and operations and training officer (D-3) of the 2d Marine Division.
David M. Shoup was the twenty-second commandant of United States Marine Corps (1960-1963). An R.O.T.C. graduate, he began his military career in.
15 gen 1983 · Gen. David M. Shoup, 78, a former commandant of the Marine Corps, a winner of the Medal of Honor and an early and articulate critic of the war in Vietnam, died of a heart ailment Thursday at the ...
