Makin Island--19 Marines
Makin Island - 19 Marines
>> We need something to make us proud today !!! This will do it ...
>>
>> In the early days of WW II, Marine Raiders attacked Makin Island and left
>> 19 dead Marines behind after asking the islanders to make sure that they
>> received a proper burial.
>>
>> In 1999 the remains were discovered.
>>
>> This is a touching tribute.
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>> We need something to make us proud today !!! This will do it ...
>>
>> In the early days of WW II, Marine Raiders attacked Makin Island and left
>> 19 dead Marines behind after asking the islanders to make sure that they
>> received a proper burial.
>>
>> In 1999 the remains were discovered.
>>
>> This is a touching tribute.
view link
