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Are you looking for your old Red Boot Camp Platoon Book? No guarantees, but go to www.ebay.com and place the following in the search box surrounded by the yellow border: 

The best returns seem to come by typing in: MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT  or  MARINE CORPS BOOK

 

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Most of the time, there will be 2 - 4 Marine Corps Boot Camp Platoon Books listed. The usual opening suggested bid is about $5.00 to $1.50 to $4.00 freight. 

If you are interested, but unfamiliar with bidding on e-bay, contact me. Happy Bidding!  

Some other Marines have suggested the following ways to look
for books and photos:

You may be able to get them from the Marine Historical Society. 

If you graduated from MCRD in San Diego, you can contact the following:

    MCRD Museum Historical Society
    1800 Henderson Ave.
    P.O. Box 400085
    San Diego, CA 92140-0085 
or call them at (619) 524-4426

If you graduated from Parris Island, you can contact the following:

    Parris Island Historical & Museum Society
    P.O.Box 5202
    Parris Island, SC 29905 

or call them at (803) 521-9017 or (803 525-2951
You might even check to see if they have copies of the yearbooks.

Or Call (838) 228-3302 ext. 7355 or 7356.
They should be able to tell you if your yearbook is available

ANOTHER GREAT SOURCE OF BOOT CAMP ALBUMS IS http://pweb.jps.net/~edsims/.

 

I currently am in possession of the following books for which you may make me an offer - - Start high:

PLTN

CO

BN

M.C.R.D.

MO

YEAR

SENIOR DRILL INSTRUCTOR

ASSISTANT D. I.

ASSISTANT D.I.

225 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND MAR 1970 GY/SGT K. E. GRIFFIN SGT M. G. CHADWICK SGT G. L. STEEL   
235 /   PARRIS ISLAND APR 1972 S/SGT R. CZONYKA S/SGT T. W. FARMER SGT. L.R. FRANKLIN

264

/

2

PARRIS ISLAND

MAY

1966

S/SGT H. KACZYNSKI S/SGT R. L. MINTZ

SGT L. L. SCOTT

273* / 2 PARRIS ISLAND SEP 1959 SSGT R. SMITH SSGT T. J. WATKINS SGT G. R. ANDURS
273 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND AUG 1976 SSGT G. W. EDWARDS SSGT P. J. SEYMOUR SGT T. R. PURCELL
274 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND MAR 1966 SGT R. D. COX SGT.C.G.CHRISTOVIC CPL M. D. HOGAN
278 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND NOV 1974 S/SGT P. STEBNISKI S/SGT J. EZELL SGT R. F. PEAKE
299 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND OCT 1971 SGT. L.R. McCRACKEN SGT. J.W. RUTLAND SGT W. PARRIS
2008 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND NOV 1996 SSGT T. R. WEBER SGT D. J. HOLLMAN SGT T. R. TAYLOR
2079 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND SEP 1971 S/SGT CLINE SGT CLEMENTS SGT MAZENKO
310 / 3 PARRIS ISLAND JAN 1970 S/SGT D. R. STRAWN SGT. P. A. PINEL SGT. R. E. LAMB
399 / 3 PARRIS ISLAND DEC 1963 SGT C. H. PALMER SGT. D. H. COOPER CLL C. T. WADE
3320 / 3 PARRIS ISLAND OCT 1977 S/SGT J.K. ORRIS S/SGT W.J. PERRY CPL C.F. DORRE
CPL. P.M. FLOOD
21 PLTS / 2 PARRIS ISLAND   1951 189, 191, 192, 195, 199, 200, 203, 205, 212, 214 225, 232, 233,
242, 247, 250
253, 254, 260,
 262, 266
444  / 2 PARRIS ISLAND NOV 1953 CPL F.D. HUTCHESON PFC L/R/ ROYCRAFT PFC L.J. DYKAS
465 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND DEC 1953 SGT L TROSCLAIR PFC H.B. BONDURANT PFC F.T. DAVIS
X6 / 2 PARRIS ISLAND / / 130, 133, 137 140, 143, 146  
                 
                 
                 

*Actor Brian Denehy was in this Platoon 

THE FOLLOWING MARINES HAVE VOICED AN URGENT 
DESIRE TO LOCATE A COPY OF THEIR RED BOOK.  
ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

 

Recruit

E-Mail Address

Site

Platoon

Month

Year

Jerry Nagle

jerrynagl@aol.com 

Parris Island

17

 

1956

Benjamine Bond

benprybond@aol.com 

Parris Island

253

Apr

1966

 

lneck67@aol.com

Parris Island

367

Jul

1967

Denton Sansom

sansomdc@chartern.net 

Parris Island

517

Aug

1945