U.S. Marines wading ashore at Cape Gloucester
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Last edited by Mark in Rochester; 01-15-2014 at 12:24 PM.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose
There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
Now that one looks like what they were talking about!!! and that would be the 1st Marine Division. Lt Col. William R Williams' 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment landing at Beach Yellow 1
Semper Fi
Phil
Some salty Marines in that last pic.
Semper FI
Funny this should come up about now: I was just given a signed copy of You'll Be Sor-ree!, the memoir of Sid Phillips of The Pacific fame and friend of Eugene Sledge. Now I've got to read it.
Bob
"It is said, 'Go not to the elves for counsel for they will say both no and yes.' "
Frodo Baggins to Gildor Inglorion, The Fellowship of the Ring
That Marine Corps MZ radio jeep is a rare one!
Bill Hollinger
"We're surrounded, that simplifies our problem!"