Ben Hebard Fuller

1870–1937 (age 67)

United States Marine Corps officer

Biography

Ben Hebard Fuller (1870-1937) was a United States Marine Corps officer who rose to become the 15th Commandant of the Corps, overseeing efforts to modernize training and strengthen the Marines during the early 1930s.

He is interred at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery, where his leadership continues to be acknowledged by the service.

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