This special July 4th SOTF Radio features World War 2 Iwo Jima Veteran, Don Graves! Originally, from Detroit Don quit high school to join the Marine Corps in 1942 when he was 17. As a flame thrower he stormed the beaches of Iwo Jima and was 1 of 18 in his platoon who left. Becoming a Pastor later in life, Don, age 98, travels the country speaking to High Schools about the importance of patriotism and singing "God Bless America". Don Graves is a true embodiment of what is great about America.