and transferred back to Camp Lejeune to command his old 2nd Marine Division. He served with Second Division until July 1954, when he was transferred to Camp Pendleton, California and appointed deputy commander to John T. Selden. In this capacity, he was co-responsible for the training of the marine replacement units. In April 1955, Good was appointed Base commanding general and served in that capacity for next two years. His final assignment came in July 1957, when he was ordered to San Francisco and appointed commanding general of Department of the Pacific. Good spent one year with the training and administration of Marine units along the West Coast and finally retired from active service in July 1958 after 35 years of service. He was advanced to the rank of lieutenant general for having been specially commended in combat. Retirement Following his retirement, Good settled in Harlingen, Texas, where he died on October 25, 1991, at the age of 90. He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery together with his wife, Jessie Garrison Good (1902–1998). They had together two sons: future Lieutenant Colonel George F. Good III, USMC and Midshipman Lee Good, and one daughter, Garrison Good Card. Decorations Here is the ribbon bar of Lieutenant General George F. Good Jr.: See also Department of the Pacific List of 2nd Marine Division Commanders Marine defense battalions Robert H. Pepper Harry K. Pickett Bertram A. Bone References 1901 births 1991 deaths Military personnel from Philadelphia United States Naval Academy alumni United States Marine Corps generals American military personnel of the Banana Wars United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II Recipients of the Legion of Merit Burials at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery