William A. Worton Military person

William Arthur Worton (January 4, 1897 – July 25, 1973) was a Marine Corps Major General, who served in the Pacific Theater during the World War II. Worton also served as interim Los Angeles Police Department police chief from June 1949 to 1950.

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William A. Worton
Birth dateJanuary 04, 1897
Birth place
Boston
Date of deathJuly 25, 1973

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
United States Marine Corps
military commandChief of Staff of the III Amphibious Corps
service start1917
service end1949

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