Nov. 10—For the 180 Marines and family members at Derryfield Country Club on Sunday, the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps was not just a remembrance of their comrades who gave their ...
Lt. Colonel W.W. Stickney, the commanding officer, cuts a Thanksgiving cake with a Japanese officer's sword at Guadalcanal, as hungry Leathernecks look on. (Wikimedia Commons) Every Nov. 10, Marines ...