serviceyears branch death_date children nationality birth_date term_end alma_mater country death_place profession battles order term_start spouse rank name predecessor birth_place president unit awards successor ambassador_from article_title
1943 & ndash ; 46 united states marine corps 12 march 2006 six mulcahy kevin mulcahy father brian mulcahy nine grandchildren , including : anne dower john mulcahy eileen united states 15 june 1921 june 23 , 1974 january 5 , 1979 tufts university fletcher school of law and diplomacy chad tunisia winchester , virginia diplomat pacific -lrb- 1944 -rrb- battle of iwo jima war , world war ii battle of guam 7th 7th december 6 , 1972 may 31 , 1976 kathleen lyon 20px captain edward william mulcahy terence a. todman talcott w. seelye malden , massachusetts richard nixon gerald ford jimmy carter 21st marines of the 3rd marine division two purple hearts silver star edward s. little stephen warren bosworth united states united states edward w. mulcahy

edward w. mulcahy

edward william mulcahy -lrb- june 15 , 1921 - march 12 , 2006 -rrb- was an american diplomat and captain in the united states marine corps .
he was the united states ambassador to chad from 1972 to 1974 and to tunisia from 1976 to 1979 .
