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Merritt A. Edson, US Marine Corps Brigadier General.
- Zimmerman, John L. (1949). The Guadalcanal Campaign. Marines in World War II Historical Monograph p. 90. Retrieved on 2006-07-04. Further author and date information not given.
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| current | 21:35, 18 January 2018 | | 320 × 426 (134 KB) | Hohum | Recovered some detail |
| 19:47, 19 July 2006 |  | 320 × 426 (135 KB) | Cla68 | U.S. Marine Col MERRITT A. EDSON, whose defense of the Ridge on Guadalcanal on Sept 13, 1942, saved Henderson Field, was subsequently awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor for his heroism and skill. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Guadalcanal/USMC- |
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