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John Basilone Gravesite

Arlington National Cemetery, 408–422 Memorial Dr, Arlington, VA 22214, United States
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attractions: Arlington National Cemetery, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, GEN George C. Marshall Grave, Memorial Amphitheater, President John F. Kennedy Gravesite, McClellan Gate, Chaplain’s Hill, Arlington House, Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center, Military Women's Memorial, restaurants: , local businesses: Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial, Korean War Contemplative Bench, USS Maine Mast Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery Tours, Miles Mausoleum, Nurses Memorial, Edward Kennedy’s grave, Thurgood Marshall, Battle of the Bulge Memorial, Confederate Memorial
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Visiting Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s gravesite at Arlington was deeply humbling. To most people, he’s just a popular name in the history books or a main character in a tv series but to a select group of people, he significantly more than that, he’s a hero whose courage and sacrifice embody the very spirit of the Corps. Standing at his headstone, I felt an overwhelming sense of pride and respect, knowing I was paying my respects to a Marine who set the standard for bravery and devotion to his brothers. Arlington is sacred ground, and Basilone’s presence here reminds us of the cost of freedom and the weight of our duty. To myself, and many Marines, he represents the highest example of what it means to wear the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor.

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Real hero. Many heros there. His grave is simple, unlike the officer ranks who seem to want to out complete each other in a way that would make an Irish gipsy proud.

No crowds, in fact I was only one there. Worth saying hi...

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Sergeant "Manila John" Basilone, the only enlisted Marine in World War II (WWII) to be awarded both the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross.

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Blake WinderBlake Winder
Visiting Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s gravesite at Arlington was deeply humbling. To most people, he’s just a popular name in the history books or a main character in a tv series but to a select group of people, he significantly more than that, he’s a hero whose courage and sacrifice embody the very spirit of the Corps. Standing at his headstone, I felt an overwhelming sense of pride and respect, knowing I was paying my respects to a Marine who set the standard for bravery and devotion to his brothers. Arlington is sacred ground, and Basilone’s presence here reminds us of the cost of freedom and the weight of our duty. To myself, and many Marines, he represents the highest example of what it means to wear the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. Semper Fidelis, Gunny.
James O DonoghueJames O Donoghue
Real hero. Many heros there. His grave is simple, unlike the officer ranks who seem to want to out complete each other in a way that would make an Irish gipsy proud. No crowds, in fact I was only one there. Worth saying hi to this hero.
Ben IrelandBen Ireland
Sergeant "Manila John" Basilone, the only enlisted Marine in World War II (WWII) to be awarded both the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross. A true champion.
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Visiting Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s gravesite at Arlington was deeply humbling. To most people, he’s just a popular name in the history books or a main character in a tv series but to a select group of people, he significantly more than that, he’s a hero whose courage and sacrifice embody the very spirit of the Corps. Standing at his headstone, I felt an overwhelming sense of pride and respect, knowing I was paying my respects to a Marine who set the standard for bravery and devotion to his brothers. Arlington is sacred ground, and Basilone’s presence here reminds us of the cost of freedom and the weight of our duty. To myself, and many Marines, he represents the highest example of what it means to wear the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. Semper Fidelis, Gunny.
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Real hero. Many heros there. His grave is simple, unlike the officer ranks who seem to want to out complete each other in a way that would make an Irish gipsy proud. No crowds, in fact I was only one there. Worth saying hi to this hero.
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Sergeant "Manila John" Basilone, the only enlisted Marine in World War II (WWII) to be awarded both the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross. A true champion.
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