I am currently trying to help a Iwo vet locate his old bunker buddy. U.S. Marine Tom Sherman 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division is looking for Francis De...
THIS LETTER WAS SENT TO THE "LEATHERNECK", THE MAGAZINE FOR ALL MARINES.. IT WAS IN "SOUND OFF", EDITED BY R.R. KEANE.. jUNE EDITION.. IF YOU ARE A ACTIVE...
ATTENTION !!! LOOKING FORM MEMBERS OF PLATOON 177, MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO, CA.. WW2 / 1943 CONTACT RETIRED LT. COL. WESLEY M. RUSH, 3030 GOLF...
LEE MARVIN AND CAPTAIN KANGAROO STORY NOT TRUE.. LEE MARVIN..PFC, USMC... BORN..2-19-24 DIED..7-29-87 HE WAS NEVER AT THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA, 1945.. HOWEVER,...
I also belong to the ¾ website and that is where I first heard the story it circulated before one of our history buffs caught on and checked with Hdqtrs MC. I...
Ed....just check URBAN Legends....Marvin was a marine who did see combat in the Pacific.....but everything else is URBAN LEGEND.....Mr.Rogers never saw ...
Ok, everybody listen up. It is interesting that this story keeps surfacing. Marvin & Capt. Kangaroo = both Marines Capt. saw no combat. Marvin did not receive...
DON'T FORGET TO FLY "OLD gLORY".. iF YOU DON'T HAVE AN AMERICAN FLAG, GO TO THE STORE AND BUY ONE.. TODAY IS OFFICIALLY "FLAG DAY".. IT WAS PASSED ON JUNE...
TO ALL MONTFORD POINT MARINES.. THE REUNION... THE ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE MONTFORD POINT MARINE ASSODCIATION IS SET FOR JULY 16TH TO 20TH, 2003 IN DETROIT,...
USMC "BODY ARMOR".. MARINES ARE WEARING BODY ARMOR IN THE FIELD OF BATTLE AND IT SEEMS TO BE WORKING.. MILITARY DOCTORS ARE TREATING LESS BODY WOUNDS, AND ARE...
Dear Mr. Pero, Thank you very much for your response. I'm assuming that based on your response that Clayton was most likely hit and severely wounded on the...
Just wanted to let everyone know that I have uploaded various pictures that my Grandfather left me who passed away on Sept 11th 2001. There is a picture of his...
My Father, Wesley Porterfield, aka, "Port" would like to find his buddy from Iwo. The only name we know is Rick. Rick and Dad were wounded on the same day....
TEACH YOUR GRANDCHILDREN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS,...
Eddie, Do you have any feedback from the information I sent regarding my Father, Wesley Porterfield? We are looking for a man named Rick, fifth division, H...
LIBERTY BELL FACTS.... THE LIBERTY BELL IS LOCATED AT LIBERTY BELL PAVILION IN PHILADELPHIA, PA.. IT IS MADE OF 70% COPPER, 25% TIN, SMALL AMOUNTS OF LEAD,...
WRITTEN BY mONTE DAVIDSON, SEPTEMBER, 1996.. I WATCHED "OLD GLORY" WAVE AGAINST THE CLEAR BLUE SKY.. I FELT A LUMP AS BIG AS TEXAS, A TEAR CAME TO MY EYE.. I...
GUIDELINES: 1.) THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES SHOULD BE FLOWN DAILY FROM SUNRISE TO SUNSET IN GOOD WEATHER FROM PUBLIC BUILDINGS, SCHOOLS, PERMANENT STAFFS,...
AS WE CELEBRATE THE 227TH YEAR OF OUR INDEPENDENCE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE FIFTH MARINE DIVISION ASSOCIATION WW2 WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL THOSE...
Can anyone tell me when and where the reunion is being held in San Diego, I am trying to unite two members of the fifth from Iwo together, One last known...
Daughter wants info... She has been reading and re-reading old and new books on The Battle of Iwo Jima.. Not to much info on "DAD"?? CO Charles E. Shepard, CO...
MATCHING IS HARDER THAN YOU THINK... MATCH THE COWBOY WITH HIS HORSE.. A LOT OF THESE NAMES ARE WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG PEOPLE.. COWBOY: 1.)... ROY ROGERS 2.)......
JUST SOME OF THE COWBOYS NAMES.... DO YOU KNOW ANYMORE??? JAMES GARNER, TOM SELLECK, WILLIAM BOYD, CLINT EASTWOOD, JOHN WAYNE, GENE AUTRY, REX ALLEN, ROY...
Can anyone tell me about the activities of "F" Battery, 2nd Regiment, 13th Marines during Iwo Jima? My grandpa was a Cpl. in that battle and I am trying to...
Discovered posting for reunion of 5th Engineer Battallion, Company A. Had an uncle in this unit and have been trying for over a year to locate information....
I am tryting to find someone who served with or knew my father, Frank Brablec. I have included information that may help. Please e-mail me if you knew...