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To: EveningStar
I met Basilio at a meeting of the Rochester Marine Corps reserves in 1982 (Basilio boxed in the MC during World War II).
He was given an award, although I can't recall what for. But I do recall that he had a handshake that could turn coal into diamonds.
RIP Cpl. Basilio ... Semper Fi.
9 posted on 11/07/2012 4:54:41 PM PST by oh8eleven (RVN '67-'68)
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To: oh8eleven

Now, there was a man.


10 posted on 11/07/2012 5:13:38 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (In the game of life, there are no betting limits)
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