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Memorial Day: Remembering William James Bordelon

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Lawrence Person

This Memorial Day weekend we celebrate Medal of Honor winner, Texan, Marine Staff Sergeant and combat engineer William James Bordelon, who lost his life securing a beachhead during the invasion of Tarawa. His official citation reads: For valorous and gallant … Continue reading →

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