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  • One last bottle for the 'boys' of the 6th Division (Marines)

    04/01/2008 3:40:46 PM PDT · by jazusamo · 33 replies · 197+ views
    The Oregonian ^ | April 1, 2008 | Tom Hallman Jr.
    A Gresham veteran wants an historic bottle of Chivas Regal preserved in a Marine museum A Gresham man who won a piece of U.S. Marine Corps history during a veterans auction is trying to make sure his prize -- a bottle of scotch in a handmade oak display case -- doesn't end up collecting dust in the back of a closet. Reese "Andy" Anderson, who served three years in the fabled 6th Marine Division during World War II, hopes to get what's called "The Last Man's Bottle" displayed at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Virginia. The bottle...