1 00:00:00,752 --> 00:00:03,585 ("Marines' Hymn") 2 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:11,973 - PFC Moore was a local resident here in Corona, Queens, 3 00:00:12,977 --> 00:00:16,030 was born in 1897, enlisted in the Marine Corps 4 00:00:16,030 --> 00:00:20,840 in April of 1917, and served with the Marine Corps, 5 00:00:20,840 --> 00:00:23,180 4th Marine Brigade at Belleau Wood, 6 00:00:23,180 --> 00:00:26,163 and died there during the Battle of Belleau Wood, 7 00:00:27,010 --> 00:00:29,803 100 years ago today on 7 June 1918. 8 00:00:32,061 --> 00:00:32,894 (man shouting) 9 00:00:32,894 --> 00:00:35,450 - It was on the second day of this offensive, 10 00:00:35,450 --> 00:00:40,450 100 years ago today, that Private First Class Moore 11 00:00:40,900 --> 00:00:42,660 made the ultimate sacrifice. 12 00:00:42,660 --> 00:00:44,800 - If we don't remember the veterans, 13 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:46,450 when it's your turn and my turn, 14 00:00:46,450 --> 00:00:48,360 you know, who's gonna remember us? 15 00:00:48,360 --> 00:00:52,350 As long as the Marine Corps lives on, we'll all live on. 16 00:00:52,350 --> 00:00:56,620 So, in that sense, we're allowing 17 00:00:56,620 --> 00:00:58,750 PFC Moore to live on through us. 18 00:00:58,750 --> 00:01:03,360 - So, God Bess America, God bless the American Corps. 19 00:01:03,360 --> 00:01:04,193 Semper Fidelis. 20 00:01:05,310 --> 00:01:08,310 (audience clapping)