John Basilone, Somerset Patriots

John Basilone — Somerset Patriots



John Basilone bobblehead

BobbleStats

League: MILB
Team: Somerset Patriots
Date: 9/11/2016
Park: TD Bank Ballpark

Fun Fact

Basilone was a United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Battle for Henderson Field in the Guadalcanal campaign, and the Navy Cross posthumously for extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the only enlisted Marine to receive both of these decorations in World War II