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Larkin commanded Marine Aircraft, South Pacific,
from 15 June 1944.
1891-6-21
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Born at Garfield, Washington |
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1915-12-21
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Enlists in the Marine Corps. Assigned to BB Oklahoma |
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1917-7-6 |
Second
lieutenant |
Commissioned in the Marine Corps |
1917-10-13 |
First lieutenant |
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1918-9-9 |
Captain |
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1930 |
Flight training |
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1935-3-4 |
Major |
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1938-8-29 |
Lieutenant colonel |
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1941 |
Assistant naval attache for air,
England |
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1941 |
Commander, Marine Aircraft Group 23 |
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1942-1-6 |
Colonel |
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1942-10-5 |
Brigadier general |
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1943-1-22 |
Commander, 3 Marine Aircraft Wing | |
1944-6-15 |
Commander, Marine Aircraft,
South Pacific |
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1945-4-16 |
Major general |
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1945-8-11 |
Commander, 1
Marine Aircraft Wing |
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1946-3-1 |
Lieutenant general |
Retires |
1969-11-2 |
Dies at Riverside, California |
References
United
States Marine Corps History Division (accessed 2008-10-1)
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