Pictures of a Marine Corps Career
CWO2 John A. Luko
Parris Island, 1935
Bootcamp Graduation. Luko is second row, second on the left.
Amazing biography of Sgt Nagazyna, Drill Instructor for this platoon.
PltSgt John James Nagazyna left a lasting mark as a drill instructor at Parris Island in 1936 and 1937, earning high praise for producing outstanding recruit platoons.
- Awarded: Distinguished Service Cross - World War I
- Awarded: Navy Cross, 1st Award - World War I
- Awarded: Navy Cross, 2d Award - World War II
- Awarded: Silver Star, 1st Award - World War I
- Awarded: Silver Star, 2d Award - World War I
- Awarded: Silver Star, 3d Award - World War I
Parris Island Post Card, 1936
Parris Island, 1936
Boot Camp at the Rifle Range
Sitting Position
Bootcamp at the Rifle Range
Rifle Range
Rifle Range Butts
Rifle Range Barracks
Wash Racks