108-Year-Old Military Veteran Honored for His Service Across Three Major Foreign Conflicts

As segregation dominated the country in the early to mid-1900s, Cosmas D. Eaglin Sr. was accustomed to feeling inferior and being told where he could sit, where he could eat, and where he could shop. However, he did not let the injustice of this reality deter him from loving and defending his country. 

Making History as a Marine

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