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Lejeune

American  
[luh-joon, -zhœn] / ləˈdʒun, -ˈʒœn /

noun

  1. John Archer 1867–1942, U.S. Marine Corps general.


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Local politician Claire Lejeune wrote on X that the bus fell into the Seine "with four people on board, including a trainee driver" and thanked emergency services for their response.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

But they include stepped-up identification checks at entry gates and random vehicle inspections, according to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026

So it’s no surprise that the gossip mill churned earlier this month, when Usha Vance was spotted at an event with Melania Trump at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, without her wedding ring.

From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2025

Alicia Blevins’s husband, Nathaniel, brings home $3,200 a month as a Marine corporal at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025

“We’ll get back to Camp Lejeune someday,” Mrs. Meecham said, her eyes hunting for her husband’s plane again, her voice trailing off into a slurred whisper.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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