Herman Poggemeyer Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1919
Place of Birth: Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Date of Death: 02-Apr-2007
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Herman Poggemeyer Jr.
- Herman Poggemeyer Jr.
- (April 22, 1919 – April 2, 2007) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general.
- A veteran of three wars, he was severely wounded during the Recapture of Guam in July 1944.
- Poggemeyer later distinguished himself during Korean War and Vietnam and reached the general's rank in early 1970s.
- He completed his career as commanding general, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
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