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Old 02-20-2019, 08:15 AM
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Default Marine veteran recalls ‘humor in combat’ over hot chocolate on Iwo Jima anniversary

Marine veteran recalls ‘humor in combat’ over hot chocolate on Iwo Jima anniversary

02-19-2019 08:54 PM

Don Graves, 93, was an assault squad leader who traded his flamethrower for an M1 Garand rifle because the Japanese “were hunkered down and they’d come running at night,” the former corporal said in a video the Marine Corps posted to Facebook on Tuesday.


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