When a recruit has his or her photo taken and then has to change companies because heshe was set back in the graduation cycle, the photos are sent to his or her new platoon. Recruit graduation books archive marine corps usmc. Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina platoon 3036 on. Us marine corps recruit depot yearbook parris island, sc, class of 1986, pages 1 17 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. My meritorious mast for helping 5,023 recruits complete their special training syllabus and return to regular recruit training, while i was assigned as a drill instructor, with the special training branch stb, at the marine corps recruit depot, on parris island, south carolina between 1.
To purchase platoon grad photos from 2011present, contact the recruit photo studio at. I was the guide of platoon 1009 1st training battalion parris island. As fellow marines watch, drill instructor kills self the. The effectiveness of this training will be monitored through scheduled periods of close order drill, parades and ceremonies and the drill evaluations of each recruit series. Marine corps university research marine corps history. Marine corps recruit depot parris island often abbreviated as mcrd pi is an 8,095acre 32. Choice us marine corps recruit depot parris island sc. Bolden elementarymiddle school at the parent dropoff point and mcrd parris island youth center, bldg. I arrived august 8,1968 graduated sometime in october 0311 arrived in viet nam january 1, 1969 bravo co 11 ist mar div 5 miles east of hill 55. Parris island yearbook for sale shop military collectibles. As of 111, goodtogovideo no longer produces the parris island graduation video. Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina. Please note, there are no lists of names of recruits or drill instructors.
The book is overall in very nice condition with no tears, however t is some white residue on its back cover most likely from resting up against another bookalso a few of the pages have some minor water. The old white wooden barracks on the bay side of the parade deck. Today, approximately 20,000 recruits come to parris island annually for the chance to become united states marines by enduring weeks of rigorous, transformative training. Marine corps recruit depot book parris island collector. Marine corps recruit depot yearbook san diego first battalion. Professional photos and videos taken of recruits during boot camp. The field meet consisted of various competitive events. I did parris island in the summer of 1960 and my platoon was 253. Surviving marine corps boot camp semper fi parents. During the final ninemile hike of the crucible, going from page field to the marine corps war memorial, each recruit company stops to rest one final time before earning the.
During boot camp, recruits will have their photos taken with their platoon as. If you obtain a graduation date, and we have the corresponding graduation book in our collection, we can check it for the name of your marine. These are handled by the exhcange system at parris island. The only way to search for a recruit book is by year of graduation and platoon number. Today, approximately 20000 recruits come to parris island annually for the. Parris island has been the site of marine corps recruit training since nov. In order to drive a vehicle onto parris island, you will need the following. Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina by wilson, michael editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jun 04, 20 if you visit parris island to see a recruit graduate you might like to wear a tshirt with the colors of your recruits battalion. We can also provide a photocopy of the insert for that platoon. Marine corps recruit depot book parris island sc april 1954 platoon 45 and 49. The parris island coloring book for adults is available now on. To purchase platoon grad photos from 2011present, contact the recruit photo studio at 6192963840.
This is where you went if you were being shipped home. Marine corps yearbook recruit depot parris island south. Alpha company, 1st battalion, platoon 1030, senior drill instructor staff sgt bacerra, september 16, 1994 but who can remember back then. Marine corps recruit depot parris island south carolina. Recent photos mcrd parris island 1012 dec70 rg53 dec plt 1095 redsoxfan59 july. The address will contain your recruits battalion number, company, and platoon number.
If you have not already visited the airlines page, please do so before making any travel arrangements, especially airline tickets. Parris island marines is here to help current and former marines from parris island reconnect. I also have a lot of platoon pictures so if you are. Recruit books and platoon rosters mcrd museum foundation. Us marine corps recruit depot yearbook parris island, sc. The author tells his story of marines corps recruit training platoon i 65, parris island, and service in korea with dog company, 2nd battalion, 1st marines. Looking for platoons,mcrd,parris island,sc korean war. Here is a little bit of information for you about the structure of the recruit training regiment and the colors worn by each battalion. Dec 24, 2007 i was the guide of platoon 1009 1st training battalion parris island. Marine corps recruit depot parris island south carolina platoon 204 1973. Looking for platoon 2094, graduated january 1979, parris island. If you visit parris island to see a recruit graduate you might like to wear a tshirt with the colors of your recruits battalion.
My issued m1 serial number 3259799 springfield armory. Marine corps recruit depot parris island, south carolina this book is from the 1990s and is pretty much a bunch of information and pictures that you would see t with the troops training. Platoon photos dating back to 1939 to present are available by calling 843 22815551546. What battalion and platoon did you graduate boot camp from. Looking for a boot camp graduation book for platoon 526 parris island, 1951, which was my fathers platoon. None of my platoon books are on ebay these are my personal books i have collected and im trying to find there rightful owner to give them back there book free just call here and tell them your info also youll need your dd214 parris island they may help you 18432281555 or 1 8432282951 parris island books. Second battalion, platoon 50,52,54,56,58,60,62,64,66,68,70,72,74,76,78,80,82,84,86,88,92,96, 1950 damage to cover fifth battalion, platoon 191, 201, 214 february to april 1952 damage to cover third battalion, platoon 77, 16 march 1957 to 26 june 1957 third. Marine corps recruit depot parris island south carolina platoon 204 1973 on. Professional photos and videos taken of recruits during boot. Marine corps basic school yearbook, 3092 3093 3094, parris island, sc.
Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina by wilson, michael editor and a great selection of related books, art. How to obtain your platoon photo marine coprs league. Usmc graduation information parris island family day. Marines with hotel company, 2nd recruit training battalion, motivated their fellow marines and drill instructors during a field meet on marine corps recruit depot, parris island, s. Please note the information and visit the graduation dates page at the parris island depot site for the most uptodate schedules. The ribbon creek incident occurred on the night of april 8, 1956, when staff sergeant matthew mckeon, a junior drill instructor at the marine corps recruit depot parris island, south carolina, marched his assigned platoon into ribbon creek, a swampy tidal creek. Parris island for sale military collectibles for sale. Parris island yearbook for sale war collectibles for sale. Or, if you were stupid enough not to make sure you could pass the ift when you first got to parris island, you might get sent to the physical conditioning platoon. Marine corps recruit depot, parris island, south carolina platoon 3036. Cadet issued parris island usmc recruit depot series 3088 73093101593. And the last one was the rsp, the recruit separation platoon. Marine corps community services, serving marine corps recruit.
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