Sgt. Reckless Hero of the Marine Corps.

This Mongolian bred mare was a true American War Hero! Two Purple Hearts and numerous other awards plus the official title of Staff Sergeant!


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13 responses to “Sgt. Reckless Hero of the Marine Corps.”

  1. Irene Avatar

    What an amazing horse and a hero, indeed. 😊

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      Yes she was a hero for sure.

  2. Emma Cownie Avatar

    I like her sticky-up Mongolian mane! It’s makes her look unruly rather than reckless. She sounds like a great horse!

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      I suspect they trimmed her mane so that it would not get tangled up with the lines she was taking back and forth to the battlefield. Yes she was a real hero.

      1. Emma Cownie Avatar

        I never thought of that!

  3. Sarah Davis Avatar

    She looks tough. I

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      I think she must have been!

  4. Judy Avatar

    Thank you for introducing me to this hero! I’ve read several books, visited her statue at the Kentucky Horse Park, and joined a FB page that honors her.

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      That is terrific. I’m so happy tonhear that. Thanks Judy

  5. Robert Parker Avatar

    Scrambled eggs and Coca-Cola! What an interesting story.

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      Yup. Not the usual.horse feed

  6. The Backyard Horse Blog Avatar

    Yes, I read the book about her! Amazing!

    1. anne leueen Avatar

      Yes she was a real hero. Thanks for this comment !🐴💕

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