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- William_O._Brice abstract "William Oscar Brice, CBE, (December 10, 1898 – January 30, 1972) was a United States Marine Corps General and a veteran of the Korean War, the World War II fight for the Solomon Islands and pre-war expeditionary duty in Haiti and China. He last served at Pearl Harbor as Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, after more than three years at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D.C., as Director of Marine Aviation, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps for Air and Assistant Chief of Naval Operations for Marine Aviation.The general served in Korea as Assistant Commander of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing from April to October 1951. In World War II, when the Marines were fighting at Guadalcanal in America's first offensive against Japan, he commanded all United States Army, Navy, Marine and Royal New Zealand Air Force search, bombing and torpedo planes based on that island. He also headed Marine Aircraft Group 14 during its support of the New Georgia and Bougainville invasions and directed all Solomons-based Army, Navy, Marine and New Zealand fighter operations against Rabaul, Japan's biggest base in the Southwest Pacific.Brice was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for actions at Guadalcanal, the Legion of Merit with Combat "V" as head of the Fighter Command, the Air Medal for combat flights in the Solomons between December 1942, and February 1944, and the Order of the British Empire (with rank of Honorary Commander, Military Division) for his service with the New Zealand Air Force. In addition, he earned the Bronze Star with Combat "V" in the final months of the war as Chief of Staff, Air, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific.".
- William_O._Brice allegiance "United States of America".
- William_O._Brice award Bronze_Star_Medal.
- William_O._Brice award Distinguished_Service_Medal_(US_Navy).
- William_O._Brice award Legion_of_Merit.
- William_O._Brice award Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- William_O._Brice battle Korean_War.
- William_O._Brice battle World_War_II.
- William_O._Brice birthDate "1898-12-10".
- William_O._Brice birthPlace Columbia,_South_Carolina.
- William_O._Brice birthYear "1898".
- William_O._Brice deathDate "1972-01-30".
- William_O._Brice deathPlace Fort_Jackson_(South_Carolina).
- William_O._Brice deathPlace South_Carolina.
- William_O._Brice deathYear "1972".
- William_O._Brice militaryBranch United_States_Marine_Corps.
- William_O._Brice militaryCommand "Fleet Marine Force, Pacific".
- William_O._Brice militaryCommand "Marine Aircraft Group 14".
- William_O._Brice militaryCommand "Marine Aviation".
- William_O._Brice serviceEndYear "1956".
- William_O._Brice serviceStartYear "1917".
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- William_O._Brice allegiance "United States of America".
- William_O._Brice awards Bronze_Star_Medal.
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- William_O._Brice awards Legion_of_Merit.
- William_O._Brice awards Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- William_O._Brice battles Korean_War.
- William_O._Brice battles World_War_II.
- William_O._Brice battles "World War I".
- William_O._Brice birthDate "1898-12-10".
- William_O._Brice birthPlace Columbia,_South_Carolina.
- William_O._Brice branch "25".
- William_O._Brice caption "William O. Brice".
- William_O._Brice commands Fleet_Marine_Force,_Pacific.
- William_O._Brice commands Marine_Aircraft_Group_14.
- William_O._Brice commands United_States_Marine_Corps_Aviation.
- William_O._Brice dateOfBirth "1898-12-10".
- William_O._Brice dateOfDeath "1972-01-30".
- William_O._Brice deathDate "1972-01-30".
- William_O._Brice deathPlace Fort_Jackson_(South_Carolina).
- William_O._Brice deathPlace South_Carolina.
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- William_O._Brice name "Brice, William O.".
- William_O._Brice name "William Oscar Brice".
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- William_O._Brice number "1".
- William_O._Brice number "2".
- William_O._Brice number "3".
- William_O._Brice otherDevice "v".
- William_O._Brice placeOfBirth Columbia,_South_Carolina.
- William_O._Brice placeOfDeath Fort_Jackson_(South_Carolina).
- William_O._Brice placeOfDeath South_Carolina.
- William_O._Brice placeofburialLabel "Place of burial".
- William_O._Brice rank "40".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Air Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "American Defense Service ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Bronze Star ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "KSMRib.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Legion of Merit ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Marine Corps Expeditionary ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Navy Distinguished Service ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Order BritEmp rib.png".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Presidential Unit Citation .svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "United Nations Service Medal for Korea ribbon.png".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "World War I Victory Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice ribbon "Yangtze Service Medal ribbon.svg".
- William_O._Brice serviceyears "1917".
- William_O._Brice shortDescription "United States Marine Corps general".
- William_O._Brice type "award-star".
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- William_O._Brice description "United States Marine Corps general".
- William_O._Brice description "United States Marine Corps general".
- William_O._Brice subject Category:1898_births.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:1972_deaths.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Air_Corps_Tactical_School_alumni.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:American_military_personnel_of_World_War_I.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:American_military_personnel_of_World_War_II.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:American_military_personnel_of_the_Korean_War.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Honorary_Commanders_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Air_Medal.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Bronze_Star_Medal.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_States).
- William_O._Brice subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Legion_of_Merit.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:The_Citadel,_The_Military_College_of_South_Carolina_alumni.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:United_States_Marine_Corps_generals.
- William_O._Brice subject Category:United_States_Naval_Aviators.
- William_O._Brice type AirCorpsTacticalSchoolAlumni.
- William_O._Brice type Alumnus109786338.