Christy Sauro Jr

On June 28, 1967, 150 recruits were sworn into the Marine Corps at a Minnesota Twins Baseball game during pregame ceremony.  In the book “The legacy of the Twins Platoon”, there is photo of every member of the Twins Platoon.   The name of every male member appears beneath their photo.  Missing are the names of …

The Legacy of the Twins Platoon You Tube Channel has received hundreds of views since its launch earlier this month.  “Spotlight the Twins Platoon” has been the most popular with 695 views.  This 2006 documentary won a Regional Emmy and the Norman Hatch Award for “Outstanding Marine Corps Documentary.  All the people and stories in …

The Legacy of the Twins Platoon Facebook features items of interest to the members of the Twins Platoon and their families, friends and loved ones.  The posts contain a wide range of topics and photos that are rooted in the Vietnam War.  Many members of the Twins Platoon have not been located and the search …

The students were excited to honor our veterans. Families proudly decorated their vehicles in the staging area, while the veterans sat inside waiting for the parade to begin. A salute to the school and staff for having the Annual Veterans Day drive through parade on November 11th, which ended with the Veteran’s getting coffee, donuts …

The 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, has added the book to their “Book List” as educational reading. What a great honor.

Barb Ennis, the wife of decorated Twins Platoon member Paul “Chuck” Ennis, was in attendance.   When the author unexpectedly asked her to join him in the book signing, she graciously accepted.  She is written about in the book and “Chuck’s military uniform is on display in the Museum, which appears in the background of the …

Dave Bohn had decals made to honor his best friend, Twins Platoon member Paul (Chuck) Ennis.  He put one on the front windshield of his car.  Paul Ennis is written about in the book and is a role model for others.