THE BEST SIDE OF 1ST BN 1ST MARINES SHIRTS

“We received in a few hundred yards in from the Seashore then the Japanese opened hearth on us,” stated Al "Duke" Dellaera, an 18-yr-aged Maritime with 1st Marine Division at some time, recalling an assault during the early times with the invasion. “We have been ambushed, seriously shocked. All I saw was debris slipping in every single place.