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Lemuel C. Shepherd : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr.
|serviceyears= 1917–1956 |rank= 24px General |commands=Commandant of the Marine Corps Marine Corps Schools 6th Marine Division 1st Provisional Marine Brigade 9th Marine Regiment 2nd Battalion 5th Marines |unit= |battles= World War I * Battle of Belleau Wood World War II * Battle of Guam * Battle of Okinawa Chinese Civil War * Operation ''Beleaguer'' Korean War * Battle of Inchon * Battle of Chosin Reservoir |awards= Navy Cross Distinguished Service Cross Navy Distinguished Service Medal (3) Silver Star (3) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Purple Heart Croix de guerre French Fourragère |laterwork=Inter American Defense Board, Chair }} Lemuel Cornick Shepherd, Jr. (February 10, 1896 – August 6, 1990) was a four-star general of the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, he was the 20th Commandant of the Marine Corps. As Commandant, he secured a place on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, gaining parity for the Marine Corps with the other military services.〔Marine Corps League. "Fighting for the Corps", ''Semper Fi'', March/April 2010, 75-76.〕 ==Early life and education== Lemuel Cornick Shepherd Jr. was born February 10, 1896, in Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1917, graduating a year early so he could enter the Marine Corps. While at VMI, Shepherd became a member of the Beta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps on April 11, 1917 and reported for active duty at the Marine Barracks, Port Royal, South Carolina, on May 19, 1917.
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