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- Death Before Dishonor: John Basilone was a true US hero - New York Post
Basilone had a tattoo on his arm that read, “Death before Dishonor ” He took that imperative seriously We owe an immeasurable debt to him, and to all American warriors who have done the same
- Death Before Dishonor…An American Hero – Lobbyists for Citizens
John Basilone was the only enlisted Marine to receive both the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross in World War II
- The legend of Gunnery Sgt. Basilone
On his outstretched left arm was a tattoo that read "Death before Dishonor " He was 27 years old After World War II, his body was reburied with full military honors in Arlington National
- John Basilone - Home of Heroes
John Basilone died while doing his duty to his utmost On his left arm was a tattoo that read "Death before Dishonor " John lived by that motto To this day, "Manila John" Basilone is one of Marine's unbelievable stories of heroism
- John Basilone - Wikipedia
In February 1945, he was killed in action on the first day of the invasion of Iwo Jima, after he single-handedly destroyed an enemy blockhouse and led a Marine tank under fire safely through a minefield
- Death Before Dishonor | laststandonzombieisland
On the left, a sword and the words “Death Before Dishonor ” By September 1940, newly-promoted PFC Basilone was standing tall and would make Corporal the following May before grabbing his third stripe as a Sergent on 23 January 1942, just six weeks after Pearl Harbor
- 3963 - 2005 37c Distinguished Marines: John Basilone
When the Marines landed on Iwo Jima on February 19, 1945, Basilone single-handedly destroyed a Japanese blockhouse, allowing his unit to capture an airfield Minutes later, an enemy shell killed him On his left arm was a tattoo that read “Death before Dishonor ” Basilone was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously Victory At Guadalcanal
- John Basilone Cause of Death: A Hero’s Sacrifice
In February 1945, Basilone found himself on the volcanic shores of Iwo Jima On the first day of the invasion, he performed an act of unparalleled bravery Single-handedly, he destroyed an enemy blockhouse and guided a Marine tank through a treacherous minefield But fate dealt a cruel blow
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