Talk:Paramarines

A fact from Paramarines appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 October 2006. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Paramarines was a short-lived parachute-trained unit of the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II, but its members were never dropped by parachute into combat?

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AIUI, Sergeant Henry O. Hansen was also a paramarine, and was involved in the first flag raising on Iwo Jima (the one before the famous photograph). -- ALoan (Talk) 02:00, 2 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Removed 'immediate attention' tag. Anyone who wants to re-add it, please do so, but note what needs attention Buckshot06 05:44, 12 November 2006 (UTC)[reply]