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English: Samuel Robert Shaw (June 6, 1911 - April 4, 1989) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier General. He is most noted for his service as Commanding officer, 6th Pioneer Battalion during Battle of Okinawa. Shaw later served as advisor to President John F. Kennedy in the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Source USMC Military History Division: Defense Department Photo (Marines): A405953
Author TSgt. Kiser

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20 December 1957