Awards and Honors
Pendleton's awards include the Navy Cross and the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.
The following were named for Pendleton:
- Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
- Pendleton Hall, the Depot Headquarters building at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
- Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary School was named after his wife
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Famous quotes containing the word honors:
“Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)