Iwo Jima Marine Recognized After 57 Years!

Gunny G's Marines Sites/Forums ^ | March 27, 2002 | Dick Gaines GySgt USMC (Ret.)

[gunnyg]

PWM Photo

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Another PWM Photo

[colorado tanker]

Well done, well done.

[gunnyg]

And....another

[glock rocks]

good job, good news.

[GailA]

GOOD NEWS is always welcome.

[68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub]

SALUTE
from an old tin can sailor

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[COB1]

Well done, gunny!
This is great news!
Here's one I borrowed from g'nad:

Thanks for the bump, brother Tonk!

[68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub]

"Thanks for the bump, brother Tonk!"

Always my pleasure to scout for my Marine FRiends.

[RaceBannon]

Here are some shots of the sculpture that this one at K-Bay is molded from!

[gunnyg]

Just for the record.

Morning, 1020, 23 February 1945, Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima.

1/Lt H.G. Schrier's 40-man combat patrol from Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines.

That's Pfc Ray Jacobs (FoxCo 2/28) on the left, w/the radio on his back

[dcwusmc]

Semper fi, Gunny. Thanks for the ping!!!

[Issaquahking]

Hey Snow Bunny, this whole thread is great, thought you had to see!

[Issaquahking]

God bless our military who fought so diligently for our freedom and America.

Bump from a former sailor.

[Snow Bunny]

Thank you for the ping Glock Rocks.

GunnyG....this is a great thread, thank you so much !!!

[gunnyg]

Bronze Shield by Ray "Doc" Fornof

[Snow Bunny]

I am so glad you put it here Cobby. Great picture.

Thanks to both you and G'nad !! Your both so wonderful.

[gunnyg]

My thanks to all of you who have responded and posted Pics, etc.--much appreciated!!!

Semper Fidelis
Dick Gaines