* Navy Cross - four gold award stars (Five Navy Crosses!)
* Distinguished Service Cross * Silver Star * Legions of Merit - one gold award star and Valor device * Bronze Star - Valor device * Air Medal - two Gold Stars * Purple Heart * Presidential Unit Citation - four bronze stars * Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal - bronze star * Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal - bronze star * World War I Victory Medal - West Indies clasp * Haitian Campaign Medal * Second Nicaraguan Campaign Medal * China Service Medal * American Defense Service Medal - Base Clasp * American Campaign Medal * Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - four bronze stars * World War II Victory Medal * National Defense Service Medal * Korean War Service Medal - one silver star (in lieu of five bronze stars)
Chesty Puller was called Chesty because of his barrel shaped chest.
Chesty Puller died on October 11, 1971 at the age of 73.
Chesty Puller died on October 11, 1971 at the age of 73.
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Chesty Puller earned five Navy Crosses.
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An English Bulldog, named ''Chesty'' after Lewis B. Chesty Puller.
Chesty Puller
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They were distant cousins.
Chesty Puller, born Lewis Burwell Puller, was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who served in various conflicts, including World War II and the Korean War. He is one of the most famous and revered Marines in history and is known for his leadership and toughness. Puller is particularly remembered for his rallying cry, "All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us...they can't get away this time."