Major General Walter Gaskin receives the two-star rank insignia of a major general in the Marine Corps. Assisting in pinning on his new rank during a ceremony on October 7, at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., are Mrs. Shirley Jones (left) and his wife Mrs. Dora Gaskin (right). - Major General Walter Gaskin receives the two-star rank insignia of a major general in the Marine Corps. Assisting in pinning on his new rank during a ceremony on October 7, at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., are Mrs. Shirley Jones (left) and his wife Mrs. Dora Gaskin (right).