Samuel Jaskilka

Military Person

1919 – 2012

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Who was Samuel Jaskilka?

Samuel Jaskilka was a four-star general whose last assignment was Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps. General Jaskilka is a highly decorated veteran of the Korean War, having led the landing at Inchon as a company commander with the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1978 after 34 years of service.

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Born
Dec 15, 1919
Ansonia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Connecticut
  • Ansonia High School
Lived in
  • Connecticut
Died
Jan 15, 2012
Arlington County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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