One Marine learns about family through battle's history

[thedrifter]

PELELIU ISLAND, Palau —A squad of Marines move as they conduct an amphibious landing unlike any they’ve trained for. They can feel the blistering 120 degree weather sapping them of their energy;...

[jinelson]

I had the great honor and prevelege to meet and know Cpl Hobart Cobb here in our chat room and we spoke with each other for several years before he passed. He was a veteran of that battle and told me alot about it and his CO Chesty. I was in awe of that Marine, its funny he was the only Corporal I ever called Sir!.

Semper Fi Mr Cobb

Jim