Senin, 05 Februari 2018

Valor: The Gentleman Marine

Private Henry L. Hulbert U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor Samoa, 1899 By the time he died in a hail of German machine-gun fire on France’s Blanc Mont Ridge on Oct. 4, 1918, 1st Lt. Henry L. Hulbert was already a Marine Corps legend. And though his courage and leadership on the meat-grinder battlefields of …

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