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  2. Ribbon Creek incident - Wikipedia

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    The Ribbon Creek incident occurred on the night of April 8, 1956, when Staff Sergeant Matthew McKeon, a junior drill instructor at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, marched his assigned platoon into Ribbon Creek, a swampy tidal creek. The incident resulted in the deaths of six United States Marine Corps recruits ...

  3. Marine recruit dies on Parris Island, marking the fourth ...

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    The recruit’s cause of death is under investigation, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island officials said. Marine recruit dies on Parris Island, marking the fourth death on base in two years ...

  4. Marine recruit died in Parris Island’s final, most ... - AOL

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    The final test for Marine recruits at Parris Island is a grueling 54-hour training exercise called “The Crucible.” In 2021, two recruits collapsed during the challenge and received medical ...

  5. In September 2021, 21-year-old Pvt. Anthony Muñoz, of Lawrence, Mass., died after falling from a balcony in an “apparent suicide,” MCRD Parris Island officials previously told the Island ...

  6. Matthew McKeon - Wikipedia

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    Matthew McKeon (October 26, 1924 – November 11, 2003) was a U.S. Marine. [1] As a staff sergeant, he gained notoriety when the Ribbon Creek incident on April 8, 1956, led to the drowning of six recruits.

  7. Mom of Marine who died in his final training at Parris Island ...

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    Dalton Beals, a 19-year-old Marine recruit, died on Parris Island during the Crucible — a 54-hour hike that tests marine training at the end of their 13 weeks on base. He was missing for an hour ...

  8. Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island - Wikipedia

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    Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (often abbreviated as MCRD PI) is an 8,095-acre (32.76 km 2) military installation located within Port Royal, South Carolina, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Beaufort, the community that is typically associated with the installation.

  9. Marine recruit dies on Parris Island, marking the fourth ...

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    The recruit’s cause of death is under investigation, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island officials said. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...