Joseph Henry Pendleton

Joseph Henry Pendleton
Pendleton in 1917
Born(1860-06-02)June 2, 1860
DiedFebruary 4, 1942(1942-02-04) (aged 81)
Burial place
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Branch
United States Marine Corps
Service years
1884–1924
Rank
Major General
Conflicts
Spanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Banana Wars 1912–1913; 1916
AwardsNavy Cross

Major General Joseph Henry Pendleton (June 2, 1860 – February 4, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps general for whom Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is named. Pendleton served in the Marine Corps for over 40 years.