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Should Be With A Marine
SGT. Grit, Can someone identify the following coin? 1-1/2" diameter, 1/8" thick, smooth thin edge, rope type fluting on both flat edges. Top Side has a Gold Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on a red background, 1-1/8", surrounded by a black ring with United States (from …
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CommPlt, HqCo, 1stBn, 23rdRegt, 4thMarDiv
Pulled in from field exercise VJ Day 1945. Dirty faces from Maui dust riding in back of 6x6. CommPlt, Hqco, 1stBn, 23rdRegt, 4th MarDiv. Maui, Territory of Hawaii. John E. Godwin, MSGT USMC Ret
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World War II - 4th Marine Division
World War II, 4th Marine Division Tinian 1st Marine Division Okinawa North China Duty 45-46 David Mervine
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Red Patch Marines
Unfortunately, I had to relinquish my command prior to their "Call to Glory". Nonetheless, I feel very much a part of this fine group of men and their families and wish to share their past and present with you and your readers. A Company, 4th …
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4th Marine Division Monuments
Sgt. Grit, I thought you would like to see the new 4th Marine Division Monument put up this week. It sits at the "Veterans Memorial" Eisenhower Park, East Meadow N.Y. The 1st Marine Division Association also has a beautiful monument there. Best Regards, John Ratomski …
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I felt I should send this to you for your BS page
In the 11 years that I have been in our beloved Corps, I have never served with a better crew. These Devil Dogs went to CAX with only a notion of what a real machinegunner could do. While we were there, each of these marines …
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Just thought I’d send this one for your album
My name is George Diehl. At the time of this photo, I was a Corporal and a squad leader...Battery I, 14th Marines, 4th Division. The picture was taken in 1982 at the Mountain Warfare School...located at that time in Pickle Meadows, California. I am the …
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