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80 Years Ago -The Marines Arrive in the Pacific

Summer 1942 -The Marines Deploy to New Zealand  Eighty years ago in July 1942, just six months after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, the 1st Marine Division officially landed in the Pacific to prepare to fight the Japanese. https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/us-forces-in-new-zealand/arrival In July 1942, our grandfather Gen. Rupertus, and the rear

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July 15, 2022 No Comments

Hi, I’m Amy Rupertus Peacock. Activator. Daughter and granddaughter of Marines. I am a wife, mother of two almost grown kids and a fit trainer running form coach.

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