Marines going ashore unknown location(rudeerude)

Going ashore

John Basilone gets his Medal of Honor and is now off to sell war bonds.He is one of the three Marines portrayed in the HBO mini-series"The Pacific"(rudeerude)

John Basilone

USMC Sergeant Lena Basilone, widow of Medal of Honor recipient USMC Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, getting ready to christen the U.S. Navy ship the USS Basilone (DD-824), December 21, 1945,prepares to christen the destroyer at the Consolidated Steel Company Shipyard, Orange, Texas, on 21 December 1945. (rudeerude)