Joseph R. Fisher (USMC)
Joseph R. Fisher  | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | "Old Indestructible" "Bull"  | 
| Born | March 14, 1921 Allston, Massachusetts, US  | 
| Died | January 19, 1981 (aged 59) Whispering Pines, North Carolina, US  | 
| Allegiance | United States | 
| Branch | United States Marine Corps | 
| Years of service | 1942–1968 | 
| Rank | Colonel | 
| Commands | Company I, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Marine Division  | 
| Battles / wars | World War II | 
| Awards | Navy Cross Silver Star (2) Purple Heart  | 
Joseph R. Fisher (March 14, 1921 – January 19, 1981) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps colonel. He was awarded the Navy Cross and two Silver Stars during his career which spanned from World War II to the Vietnam War.