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VETERANS REMEMBER

Korean War   Beverly (Scotty) Bruce

Beverly (Scotty) Bruce
Beverly 'Scotty' Bruce, came of age during World War II, then joined the Marines in 1951. By 1952 he was in Korea, assigned to the 1st Marine Division's Reconnaissance Company, a job that required him to make repeated trips into no-man's land to collect intelligence information.


> Abstract PDF

> Interview 1 (Audio)
Marine with Reconnaissance Platoon during the Korean War; Early life & service with the Marines in Korea, 1952-53

> Interview 2 (Audio)
End of tour in Korea & return to the states

> Interview 3 (Audio)
Edna Mae & Scotty discuss 1999 trip to Korea

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