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Posted on 11/11/2021 12:42:41 AM PST by nickcarraway
Wednesday is the United States Marine Corps’ birthday. The Marines were formed 246 years ago in a bar in Philadelphia.
Marines old and young across the U.S. are celebrating their special day, including a 103-year-old Marine from Greensburg. KDKA’s resident Marine Ross Guidotti spent some time with Madeline Buchek, whose service in World War II helped pave the way for future female Marines.
Although it’s been 78 years, Buchek says her memories of her time as a Marine are as vivid as ever.
(Excerpt) Read more at pittsburgh.cbslocal.com ...
Awesome!
Greensburg, Pa.
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