Posted on Feb 20, 2020

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Hero several times over...! Rest easy Sir!!

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Posted 5 y ago

Manilla John. US Army for a hitch first.

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Posted 5 y ago

COL Lee Flemming Basilone Road goes almost the long, full length of Camp Pendleton.
In contrast, John Basilone had a short life.

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Posted 5 y ago

Sir, Great post on the life and times of MOH recipient Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone. Thank you.

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