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Roy Stanley Geiger (January 25, 1885 – January 23, 1947) was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served in World War I and World War II. In World War II, he became the first Marine Corps general to lead a field army .
Roy Stanley Geiger war ein General des United States Marine Corps während des Pazifikkrieges. Er war der erste Marineflieger, der ein Korps befehligte, sowie der erste Marineinfanterist, dem ein militärischer Verband in Armeegröße anvertraut wurde.
26. Juni 2021 · The family of Pensacola Gen. Roy S. Geiger, a four-star general who was one of only two Marines to receive the Navy Cross for heroism in both world wars, has held possession of the bell for 74...
GENERAL ROY S. GEIGER, USMC: MARINE AVIATOR, JOINT FORCE COMMANDER. by JAMES B. WELLONS, MAJOR, USMC. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a515343.pdf. Memorial Parkway. General Geiger was born in Middleburg, Florida. Clay County Highway 220 is named after him.
ROY S. GEIGER. A Marine. For the Ages. By Maj Allan C. Bevilacqua, USMC (Ret) “Thickset, poker-faced, chill-eyed General Geiger is another Marine’s Marine.” Time magazine, October 1944. e was one of only two Marines to receive the Navy Cross for heroism in both World Wars.
Das Marine Corps Base Camp Roy S. Geiger ( MCB Camp Geiger) ist eine Basis des US Marine Corps, unweit der Stadt Jacksonville, North Carolina, an der Ostküste der Vereinigten Staaten.
General Roy Stanley Geiger, who commanded both air and ground units during World War II, and was the first Marine to lead an army-sized force, died 23 January 1947 at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, and was buried in Arlington Cemetery.
