marine corps

Dorothy Hill was in the Marine Corps, stationed in North Carolina during World War II.

Career soldier Clova D. Westfall served in both Korea and Vietnam. In 1994, he passed away due to health complications from exposure to Agent Orange.

Marine Corps First Sergeant Brad Pesek served as a Marine for over 20 years and participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Purple Hearts Reunited has returned medals to their recipients’ families or to homes of honor from Nov. 1 through Nov. 3 across the state of Pennsylvania.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps and Army Veteran Charles Felder. Charles served from 1953 to 1974.

Gary Lima served in a Marine helicopter squadron during the 1974 Cyprus Conflict. His song is to help Veterans with PTSD confront their trauma.

George Smith, a Navajo, enlisted with the Marine Corps at 18. After hearing the Marines were looking for Navajo speakers for a special program

Bruce Lee Anderson served as a fire direction control officer in charge of calculating firing solutions for M114 Howitzers.

While in Korea, Ira Dabney spent his time building bridges, fixing roads and digging ditches. He also helped set up minefields.

Donald Weber was sent to the Demilitarized Zone in Vietnam. One night during his time in Vietnam, Donald’s unit was overrun and suffered mass casualties.

Henry Andrasovsky joined the Marines six months before the attack on Pearl Harbor. When the US entered the war he joined 1st Marine Division at Guadalcanal.

Herbert Baker was drafted into the Marine Corps in during World War II in 1943 and worked mainly in Hiroshima and in Nagasaki, Japan.