A Brooklyn native seen helping raise the flagpole after the Battle of Iwo Jima is one of the Marines being highlighted by a non-profit.
The Central New York War Memorial in Utica, a landmark dedicated to the men and women who fought in World War I, World War II ...
During the fighting on Iwo Jima, when another Marine tank got bogged down, Lucky’s crew responded. Tank commander Lt. Leonard Blake moved to rescue the trapped Marines; Willhite volunteered to cover ...