Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident, Capt. John M. North was presented the Purple Heart by Lt. Col. William Truax, executive officer at Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group during a ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story, Va., March 2. North was presented this award for wounds received in action, Oct. 19, 2009, while serving in a combat tour in Afghanistan. He is a graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, , and is currently serving as a logistics officer with the Coordination, Liaison and Assessment Team at MCSCG. Marine captain and Carrollton and Alpharetta,


Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident, Capt. John M. North was presented the Purple Heart by Lt. Col. William Truax, executive officer at Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group during a ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story, Va., March 2. North was presented this award for wounds received in action, Oct. 19, 2009, while serving in a combat tour in Afghanistan. He is a graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, , and is currently serving as a logistics officer with the Coordination, Liaison and Assessment Team at MCSCG. Marine captain and Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident awarded Purple Heart DVIDS534617


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