Posted on Nov 29, 2024

This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle

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This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle
Surrounded by a force of 1,400, Pvt. Hector Albert Cafferata Jr. battled against all odds. As the enemy threw grenades, he swatted them back

This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

Posted 13 d ago

Respectful salute to his heroism

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SMSgt Lawrence McCarter

Posted 13 d ago

Now that is impressive how a sports skill worked so well in combat. My salute also to this Hero !

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This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle

This Marine batted away a dozen grenades with an E-tool in Korean War battle

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