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Marine ‘brothers’ from South Hills mark Bataan anniversary!


Marine veteran Ron Strang concedes that after serving tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and being seriously injured by a roadside bomb, he could put his eight-year military career behind him to pursue civilian life.

But Strang, 29, of Scott couldn’t pass on the opportunity to join a contingent of retired Marines who traveled to Wellsburg, W.Va., on Tuesday for an event to mark the 71st anniversary of World War II’s Bataan Death March in the Philippines.

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