By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Bio: Carl Thomas Curtis was an American politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. He served as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives and later the United States Senate.
