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Weston D. Eastman

A remarkable life of service

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Parris Island


As described in Chapter Three (“Island of Sand”) in his memoir, Wes Eastman trained at Parris Island, South Carolina.

Postcard from Parris Island
Postcard from Parris Island
Train_Roster_USMC_NYC-to-Newport Train Roster, USMC New York City to Newport

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Strictly Scuttlebutt: From Ivy Halls to Duty Calls

Weston D. Eastman’s upcoming posthumous memoir Strictly Scuttlebutt: From Ivy Halls to Duty Calls is a unique account of a young man’s journey toward war as a Marine.

Please enjoy the first chapter.

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Basic training in the USMC during World War II

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