FORMER U.S. MARINES and the M! GARAND

[Mark in Rochester]

1954 - Rather enlisted in the United States Marine Corps but failed to complete recruit training due to his childhood bout with rheumatic fever.

Information

Warning: This is a relatively older thread This discussion is older than 360 days. Some information contained in it may no longer be current.

[Ron H.]

Sir, I was an 0311 in the '80s and early '90s. Had an M16A1 in boot camp in '84.

Hope this helps, and Semper Fi.

Ron H.

[Joe W]

1954 - Rather enlisted in the United States Marine Corps but failed to complete recruit training due to his childhood bout with rheumatic fever.

Mark, you gave it your best shot and that is what Marines do. I must say, I really enjoy the pictures you post. Thanks for taking the time to share.

Semper Fi, Joe