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Old 02-23-2012, 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by FMF Doc View Post
Skyguy, 2/24 is based out of Chicago and still active today. In WW II they were a part of the 4th Marine Division and I believe were in several campaigns being award several Presidential Unit Citations.

One of my younger friends in the Leathernecks MC served with them in Iraq.
Thanks for the update. I've submitted it to iwojimahistory.com.
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