Quote of the day
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.
Raymond Mortimer

Born: April 25, 1895
Died: January 9, 1980 (aged 84)
Bio: Charles Raymond Bell Mortimer, who wrote under the name Raymond Mortimer, was a British writer on art and literature, known mostly as a critic and literary editor.