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Bob Atkinson | K Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment - Marines

7:46   |   When an officer wouldn't let up with the belligerent questions following his grueling, amazing and involuntary debut as a mortar gunner, Bob Atkinson finally just walked away. His actions earned him the respect of his group and he was made squad leader, Part 3 of 3.

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