Description
A heartfelt adventure of a young man from Yonkers which displayed actions of heroism and bravery in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Uncommon valor was a common trait amongst the United States Marine Corps, especially the fighting Fourth Marine Division. This book was inspired by true tales of survival.
Author: Joseph M. Barry
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 04/10/2017
Pages: 62
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.13d
ISBN13: 9781523865666
ISBN10: 1523865660
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Military
Author: Joseph M. Barry
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 04/10/2017
Pages: 62
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.13d
ISBN13: 9781523865666
ISBN10: 1523865660
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Military
About the Author
Joseph M. Barry (Budzynski) was a Marine, a son, a husband, a father, and a friend. He died on December 1, 2003 in Portland, Oregon at 80 years old. A veteran of Fourth Marine, 2-F-25 fought at Roi-Namur, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima. He holds the Navy Cross, Navy & Marine Corps Medal for Heroism and the Purple Heart for wounds suffered on Iwo Jima. He was born in Yonkers, New York. Graduated from Manhattan College and worked for Phelps-Dodge&General Cable as Sales Representative. He has six grown children that live throughout the U.S.
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