Franklin Vandegrift was assigned to the 1st Marine Division.
Franklin received the Purple Heart (PH) serving during World War II .
We Salute Franklin Vandegrift.
4NOV42 Purple Heart
COD,1BN,5MAR,1MARDIV,FMF
World War II, 1941-1945
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