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Lost and Found Newsletter 23 May 2013
It's been over 57 years since I became a Marine at MCRD Parris Island, and with the exception of one of my DI's (SSgt Richard E. Buice) who I ran into at Camp Lejeune in 1965; I haven't seen nor heard from any of my Recruit Platoon …
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1948 and 1946
This was taken 1948, and my boot camp pic taken 1946. Tony Sgt. Retired
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SDI Muldowney
Sgt grit, in your newsletter dated 31-Jan-2013 a Sgt Bob Adcock wrote about Sgt Francis X. Muldowney, Plt 235. I was with Bob and our SDI Muldowney. Thank you Sgt Grit. Sgt Mike Lopez '65-'69 PI Plt 235
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Back On The Island
Hey Marines :) After almost 50 yrs my feet were back on the Island! MasterSgt Taylor "wanted" pics with me for his blackberry. My church, St. Michaels, bought me a new uniform - one I could fit in! Ya'll ever get the chance, go back for …
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Motivation
I went to MCRD San Diego in Oct 1967. Platoon 2092 and Honor Platoon. After training began there wasn't a day gone by that we didn't get "motivated" by one or all the DIs.This usually meant standing at attention, arms down to your side while …
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Lost and Found Plt 3040, 3rd RTBn, MCRD PI
This photo is of Plt. 3040, 3rd RTBn, MCRD PI.
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Lost and Found Plt 1229
Sgt. Grit: I would like to know if there are any other Marines from Platoon 1229 who might be interested in a reunion. The roster photo lists each member and what state they were from or what state I think they were. I would appreciate it if …
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Opposite Coast Training
If you can't read the text around the image, it reads: (Above) Sgt Grit, See you just keep it simple stupid works every time. (Below) See maggots it's easy to figure out if you just try. Don't ask why just do or die. L/Cpl. Jake …
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USMC motto poem
Not yet in the Corps (1 more year 'til 17) but I have a bunch of buddies who are and I made this for them and the rest of our brothers stateside and overseas. The poem is not mine and I do not claim it …
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A Bit Faded
Sgt. Mike Alu, Platoon 2048, PISC I believe SSgt. F.X. Muldowney is the Drill Instructor at the left in your platoon portrait. Senior Drill Instructors wore the garrison belt instead of the cartridge belt. Check it out, he was my Senior D.I., Platoon 2003, probably just before picking …
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