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       Bonanza

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   Was Lee Marvin a marine?

   • Lee Marvin achieved acclaim with many film and television portrayals, but he never forgot that he had found a home in the Marine Corps and was proud to be a wounded veteran of the Pacific theater in World War II. His life echoed the familiar refrain, “Once a Marine, always a Marine.”

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   Did Lee Marvin fight in World War II?

   • Actor Lee Marvin fought in the Pacific theater during World War II, received a Purple Heart, and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Neither Lee Marvin nor Bob Keeshan fought in the battle for Iwo Jima, nor did they both take part in any World War II action.

   Did Captain Kangaroo and Lee Marvin Fight at Iwo Jima?

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   Did Lee Marvin get a Medal of Honor?

   • There is only one higher award...the Medal Of Honor. Lee Marvin did enlist in the U.S. Marines, saw action as Private First Class in the Pacific during World War II, and was wounded (in the buttocks) by fire which severed his sciatic nerve.

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   Who was Lee Marvin?

   • Marvin got the bit part. Private Lee Marvin, left, and an unidentified Marine pose with a Japanese machine gun in the Pacific in 1944. With the aid of the GI Bill of Rights, he studied at the American Theater Wing in New York, and from 1948 to 1950 played minor roles off-Broadway, on live TV, and in repertory.

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   He followed that film with the hugely successful World War II epic The Dirty Dozen (1967) in which top-billed Marvin again portrayed an intrepid commander of a colorful group (played by John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Jim Brown, and Donald Sutherland) performing an almost impossible mission.

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   Private Lee Marvin was wounded June 18, 1944, during the assault on the island’s highpoint, Mount Tapochau. “In 15 minutes, the company was reduced from 247 men to six,” Marvin recalled. As the wounded were carried back to the beach, Marvin and another man were placed into a jeep.

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6. www.arlingtoncemetery.net › lmarvinLee Marvin - Private First Class, United States Marine Corps ...

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Lee Marvin served as a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps. During World War II, he was part of the 4th Marine Division, seeing action in the Pacific. Which military decorations did Lee Marvin receive? The military decorations awarded to Lee Marvin include: Purple Heart – Received after being wounded in battle. When did Lee ...

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   Mar 8, 2002 · Lee Marvin did enlist in the U.S. Marines, saw action as Private First Class in the Pacific during World War II, and was wounded (in the buttocks) by fire which severed his sciatic nerve.

8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001511Lee Marvin - Biography - IMDb

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   After leaving school aged 18, Marvin enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve in August 1942. He served with the 4th Marine Division in the Pacific Theater during World War II and after being wounded in action and spending a year being treated in naval hospitals, he received a...

   • Birth Date: February 19, 1924

   • Death Date: August 29, 1987

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   May 21, 2024 · Join us as we uncover the hidden military secrets and remarkable achievements of the legendary actor Lee Marvin. In this deep dive, we explore Marvin's fascinating military record, shedding...

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10. www.wsj.com › articles › SBHonor Lee Marvin's Combat Record — Letters to the Editor

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    Feb 5, 2013 · His Marine outfit, I Company, 3rd Battalion, 24th Regiment of the 4th Marine Division, suffered one of the highest rates of killed and wounded of the Pacific war.