"Handling Negro public relations at the Montford Point Camp here are Sgt. Lucious A. Wilson and his photographer, Cpl. Edwin K. Anderson. Sgt. Wilson is a former correspondent for the New York Amsterdam-News." |
"Marine Cpl. Robert L. Hardin checks the main distributing frame in Montford Point's headquarters for line difficulties." |
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"Although a dress uniform is not part of the regular equipment, most of the Negro Marines spend $54 out of their pay for what is generally considered the snappiest uniform in the armed services." |
"First Negro Marines decorated by the famed Second Marine Division somewhere in the Pacific. Staff Sgt, Timerlate Kirven and Cpl. Samuel J. Love, Sr. They received Purple Hearts for wounds received in the Battle of Saipan." |
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