David Dixon Porter (Medal of Honor)
David D. Porter | |
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David Porter in his uniform | |
| Born | April 29, 1877 Washington, D.C., US |
| Died | February 25, 1944 (aged 66) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1898–1937 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Battles / wars | Philippine–American War World War I |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Marine Corps Brevet Medal |
Major General David Dixon Porter (April 29, 1877 – February 25, 1944), a Medal of Honor recipient, was a United States Marine Corps officer who served in the Philippine–American War and in World War I.