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Born 29 October 1926. No degree. Joined US Marine Corps in Jan 1944 served in Pacific and until Oct 1947. Joined US Army in June 1950 served until September 1952. Married with four children.

Brown University in 1966-77. Became Director of Research for the newly created medical school U of Massachusetts Medical school, 1977-1992 as Director of Research and Technology Transfer

Currently retired and living in New Hampshire

Books: Clark, George B. Devil Dogs, Fighting Marines of World War I. Novato: Presidio, 1999.

­With the Old Corps in Nicaragua. Novato, Presidio, 2001.

­Treading Softly. U.S. Marines in China, 1819–1949. Westport: Praeger, 2001.

­Hiram Iddings Bearss, U.S. Marine Corps. Biography of a World War I Hero. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2005.

­United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Recipients. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2005.

­The Six Marine Divisions in the Pacific. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2006.

­Decorated Marines of the Fourth Brigade in World War I. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2007.

­The Second Infantry Division in World War I. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2007.

­Biographical Dictionary of Marine Flag Officers in World War II. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., in press, due 2007.

Mackin, Elton E. Introduction & annotations by G.B. Clark. Suddenly We Didn’t Want to Die. Novato: Presidio Press, 1993.

Jackson, Warren R. editor, G.B. Clark. His Time in Hell, A Texas Marine in France. Novato: Presidio, 2001.

Thomason, John W., Jr. editor, G.B. Clark. The United States Army Northwest of Chateau Thierry in World War I. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2006.

Articles: Fourteen articles included in The United States in the First World War, an Encyclopedia. editor Anne Cipriano Venzon. New York: Garland, 1995. ;Three articles in Leatherneck Magazine over the years; Two articles in the Irish Sword, Journal of the Irish Military History Society.