Dee ihe ndị ọzọ dị na paragraf a - Obere oge tupu Agha nke Agha na Pacific
, Long bụ onye Brigadier General Merritt A. Edson wepụrụ na June 30, 1945, wee laghachi na United States. E zigara ya na mpaghara San Diego ma wepụ Colonel John Groff, onye jere ozi dị ka onye isi nwa oge nke Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Maka ọrụ ya na Service Command, FMFPac, Long natara Legion nke Merit nke abụọ ya.