Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
John Basilone. The unveiling honors the bravery and courage Basilone showcased during his time in combat. “The purpose of the memorial is to continue to honor and preserve their legacy by ...
Soledad National Veterans Memorial on Wednesday. Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone made a heroic sacrifice during a crucial battle on the island on Feb. 19, 1945, earning him both the Medal of Honor ...
The legendary Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, who died at the Battle of Iwo Jima, now has a dedicated plaque at the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial. While leading an assault on the first ...
Fellow Marines and civilians alike gathered for a plaque dedication ceremony 80 years to the day after his death at the Battle of Iwo Jima. Rory McIlroy Wins $4.5M at The PLAYERS, Now Trails Only ...
Journey through the blood-soaked shores of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in The Pacific, a war drama that intertwines personal struggles with intense combat sequences.
The cemetery website unpublished links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and other material about Black, Hispanic and ...