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William Frederic Marquat | |
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 William F. Marquat as a major general | |
| Born | March 17, 1894 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Died | May 29, 1960 (aged 66) Washington, D.C. |
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service | Washington National Guard United States Army |
| Years of service | 1916–1955 |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal (3) Silver Star (2) Air Medal |
William Frederic Marquat (March 17, 1894 – May 29, 1960) was a major general in the US Army. Prior to his service in the military, Marquat was a reporter for The Seattle Times. Prior to the Japanese invasion of 1941, Marquat served with the Office of the Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines, as the chief engineering advisor.