THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO 1ST BN 1ST MARINES UNIT LOGO T-SHIRTS

“We bought in a couple of hundred yards in from the Beach front then the Japanese opened hearth on us,” explained Al "Duke" Dellaera, an 18-year-old Maritime with 1st Marine Division at some time, recalling an assault while in the early days of the invasion. “We ended up ambushed, genuinely shocked. All I observed was debris falling all over.