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Marine of the Year

Honoring Service Above Self

The Marine Corps League Department of West Virginia Marine of the Year honor roll recognizes members whose dedication, leadership, and service have gone above and beyond in support of fellow Marines, veterans, and their communities.

Department Honor Roll

West Virginia Marine of the Year Recipients

This honor roll highlights the Marines who have been recognized for exceptional commitment, selfless service, and lasting impact across the Department of West Virginia.

Past West Virginia Marine of the Year Recipients

William Owen Stout

Current Marine of the Year
2024
2024
2023

William Al Lipscomb

Past Marine of the Year

Frank Armentrout

Past Marine of the Year
2022
2021

Thirston Stan Legge

Past Marine of the Year

Gregory Irwin

Past Marine of the Year
2020
2019

Denny Wood

Past Marine of the Year

Scott Kirby

Past Marine of the Year
2018
2017

Roy E. Wood

Past Marine of the Year

Steven E. Swenton

Past Marine of the Year
2016
2015

Charles (Chuck) Cooper

Past Marine of the Year

Benjamin L. Fetty

Past Marine of the Year
2014
2013

Richard L. Shank II

Past Marine of the Year

George O. Gill

Past Marine of the Year
2012
2011

John P. Hensley

Past Marine of the Year

Robert D. Sigler

Past Marine of the Year
2010
2009

Richard Roger Ware

Past Marine of the Year

Dewey M. Nethken

Past Marine of the Year
2008
2007

Michael L. McLain

Past Marine of the Year

Beecher J. Rhodes

Past Marine of the Year
2006
2005

Wilbert H. Cooley

Past Marine of the Year

John B. Nanny

Past Marine of the Year
2004
2003

Raymond E. Cartwright

Past Marine of the Year

Earl L. Albertazzie

Past Marine of the Year
2002
2001

Hershel W. Williams

Past Marine of the Year

Eston W. Nelson

Past Marine of the Year
2000
1999

Everett M. Hines

Past Marine of the Year

Robert L. Pryor

Past Marine of the Year
1998
1996

Samuel Belcher Jr.

Past Marine of the Year

Robert Smith

Past Marine of the Year
1995
1993

Larry P. Shreve

Past Marine of the Year

Ralph Honaker

Past Marine of the Year
1992
1987

Charles J. Bush

Past Marine of the Year

Ralph Honaker

Past Marine of the Year
1972
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