Oldest Marine 76 Is Honorably Discharged In Special Ceremony

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Synopsis: Honorable Discharge Day for Sergeant Harry D. Bartley currently the oldest Marine on active duty at the age of 76 who retires after 44 years of service to his Country - Lt. General Hart of the Marine Corp School Quantico is at his side as they watch troops pass in review in his honor for his service in campaigns in Cuba, Santa Domingo and Haiti and now travels back to his home in Virginia to become a gentlemen farmer and a well-deserved drink of an adult beverage...(read more)

Date: 1951
Duration: 00:00:53
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: United States

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Oldest Marine 76 Is Honorably Discharged In Special Ceremony

Marine Sergeant Harry D. Bartley Honorably Discharged At Age 76

At 76, Sergeant Harry D. Bartley, the oldest Marine on active duty is mustered out, honored by high ranking officers and six battalions of marines. Honorable discharge after 44 years of service.