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Tony DeVito - World War II

Tony DeVito is a Marine veteran of Iwo Jima. He was assigned as an infantryman in the 9th Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, which landed later in the invasion. DeVito was shot in the left arm on March 17th as the Marines swept the island north of Mount Suribachi, suffering a permanent disability.

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Tony DeVito following Marine Corps Basic Training.

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Article & photo of Tony is a standard Marine Corps public relations technique.

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Close-up shot of Tony from the same article.

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Letter from the Marine Corps that Tony's parents received announcing that he was wounded at Iwo Jima.

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