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5th US Marine Regiment
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Regimental information
Commanding Officer (CO)
| 00.00.0000-19.09.1942 | Col. Leroy P. Unit |
| 21.09.1942-00.00.0000 | Col. Merritt A. Edson |
| 1st Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. William E. Maxwell | 00.00.0000-28.08.1942 |
| CO: Maj. Donal W. Fuller | 30.08.1942-11.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. William P. Thyson (Jr.) | 12.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. William K. Enright | 13.10.1942-23.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. William P. Thyson (Jr.) | 24.10.1942-30.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. William K. Enright | 31.10.1942-00.00.0000 |
| 2nd Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. Harold E. Rosecrans | 00.00.0000-11.09.1942 |
| CO: Capt. Joseph J. Dudkowski | 11.09.1942-17.09.1942 |
| CO: L.t-Col. Walker A. Reves |
18.09.1942-24.09.1942 |
| CO: Capt. Joseph J. Dudkowski | 25.09.1942-30.09.1942 |
| CO: Maj. David S. McDougal | 01.10.1942-08.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. William J. Piper (Jr.) | 08.10.1942-11.10.1942 |
| CO: Maj. Lewis W. Walt | 12.10.1942-00.00.0000 |
| 3rd Battalion | 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| CO: Lt.-Col. Frederick C. Biebush | 00.00.0000-21.09.1942 |
| CO: Maj. Robert O. Bowen | 22.09.1942-00.00.0000 |
| 00.00.0000-00.00.0000 | 1st Marine Division |
| Sources & links: | Hyperwar: History of USMC Operations in WWII: Vol I |
| Site design & initiative: | Hans Houterman |
| Site created by: | Jeroen Koppes |
| Thanks to: | Hans Molier (from Holland), Roel Kerkhoff (from Holland) |
| Last update: | 31.12.2002-CSS |