William P. Battell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1906
Place of Birth: Mediapolis, Iowa, Iowa, United States
Date of Death: 20-Jul-1980
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About William P. Battell
- William Putnam Battell (December 26, 1906 – July 20, 1980) was a mustang officer in the United States Marine Corps, who is most noted for his service as Quartermaster General of the Marine Corps between dates July 1, 1963 – March 1, 1965.
- He began his career as enlisted man and was commissioned later.
- During World War II, Battell served as Signal Supply Officer in the Pacific theater and was decorated for bravery.
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