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John Basilone

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Thanks for the post, his story is really incredible.

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John's Brother George, also a Marine, landed at Iwo Jima a few days after John was killed. This photo is of George Basilone at John's grave at Iwo Jima

John Basilone's body was moved from Iwo Jima in 1948 and buried at Arlington National Cemetary

Here is his grave at Arlington (Section 12) grave 384 Grid y/z 23.5