Military
Frank Wright recalls killing an enemy soldier at 17 in hand combat
Shawn Ryan Show
Frank Wright - The Last Living Original Marine Raider From WW2 | SRS #348
What was said
"Crossed up in the throat. Use my hands. Killed him with the side of my hands like that across his throat."
Frank Wright recalls being 17 when he first killed an enemy soldier, whom he identifies as Japanese. He says he used a hand strike to the throat and describes it as something taught in close-combat training.
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- Speaker
- Frank Wright · guest
- Programme
- Shawn Ryan Show
- Episode
- Frank Wright - The Last Living Original Marine Raider From WW2 | SRS #348
- Clip time
- 15:46
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