Posted on Aug 1, 2016

Honoring the heroic ‘Montford Pointers,’ the African American Marines the corps didn’t want

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Did not have to live thru it, but these guys lived it the hard way, no fault of their own. The Marine Corps is much richer today with our brothers than without. We are all Marines, it matters not the color of your skin. Semper Fi.

Honoring the heroic ‘Montford Pointers,’ the African American Marines the corps didn’t want

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Cpl John Maguire

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I was stationed at Monfort point TAD on mess duty in spring of 66 while I was waiting for Top Secret. SEMPER FI

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Thank you gentlemen for your great service to and for your country.

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Honoring the heroic ‘Montford Pointers,’ the African American Marines the corps didn’t want

Honoring the heroic ‘Montford Pointers,’ the African American Marines the corps didn’t want

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