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Marines depart Oakland for El Toro training base
A photo captures VMF lit Marines from Hayward Ashland and Casito Valla'n preparing to depart Oakland Airport for El Toro Marine Base for basic training. Dated notes mention Dominic Scott C E Wright J B Grimmins A A Burke C W Olson B B Brainerd J S Rodrigues and M A Rosso as crew.
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Oakland Airport
el Toro Marine Base
VMF Lit
Marine Air Reserve
Bay Area
Dominic Scott
C. E. Wright
J.B. Grimmins
A. A. Burke
C. W. Olson
B. B Brainerd
J S. Rodrigues
M. A. Rosso