Wounded in Battle: Marine Thomas Bing Recalls Saipan and Iwo Jima | Georgia in WWII

Thomas B. Bing was born in March of 1922. He served with the Marine Corps in Saipan and Iwo Jima. Mr. Bing recalls how one gets from a boat to an on-shore battle, how difficult it is to win territory from the enemy forces, and what happens to you after you're wounded in battle. Original Air Date: 2007 For more information, photos, and interviews, check out our website at http://www.gpb.org/wwii

From Rejected Air Corps Applicant to Iwo Jima Marine – Robert Allen’s WWII Story | Georgia in WWII
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From Rejected Air Corps Applicant to Iwo Jima Marine – Robert Allen’s WWII Story | Georgia in WWII

Shot Down and Captured: The Harrowing WWII Journey of Don Ogden | Georgia in WWII
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Shot Down and Captured: The Harrowing WWII Journey of Don Ogden | Georgia in WWII

Interview with John K. Roberts, August 3, 2025
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Interview with John K. Roberts, August 3, 2025

WWII Airborne Legend: 336 Days in Combat and Wounded 4 Times | 101st Airborne | Tom Rice
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WWII Airborne Legend: 336 Days in Combat and Wounded 4 Times | 101st Airborne | Tom Rice

Wounds and Courage: A Paratrooper’s Battle on Iwo Jima | Georgia in WWII
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Wounds and Courage: A Paratrooper’s Battle on Iwo Jima | Georgia in WWII

VIETNAM - Mitchell Young, U.S.M.C. PTSD, The Emotional Scars of War, 1966, 1967
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VIETNAM - Mitchell Young, U.S.M.C. PTSD, The Emotional Scars of War, 1966, 1967

Iwo Jima 80 Years Later | Steven McCloud
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Iwo Jima 80 Years Later | Steven McCloud

Why a 15-Year-Old Marine Chose War Over Home – The Story of Harold Barber | Georgia in WWII
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Why a 15-Year-Old Marine Chose War Over Home – The Story of Harold Barber | Georgia in WWII

Interview with WW2 Marine Veteran and Iwo Jima Survivor, Roy Earle
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Interview with WW2 Marine Veteran and Iwo Jima Survivor, Roy Earle

Interview with Bob Sales, D-Day veteran
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Interview with Bob Sales, D-Day veteran

From Georgia Farm Boy to Iwo Jima Marine: Roy Cadenhead’s WWII Memories | Georgia in WWII
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From Georgia Farm Boy to Iwo Jima Marine: Roy Cadenhead’s WWII Memories | Georgia in WWII

Otis Romans
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Otis Romans

Fighter Pilot Down: Donald Bryan’s WWII Air Battles and Survival | Georgia in WWII
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Fighter Pilot Down: Donald Bryan’s WWII Air Battles and Survival | Georgia in WWII

US Marine Vietnam Vet Craig Tschetter, Extended Interview
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US Marine Vietnam Vet Craig Tschetter, Extended Interview

The Marine Who Carried Wounded Through Hell at Iwo Jima: Sergeant Lewis Schwartz | Georgia in WWII
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The Marine Who Carried Wounded Through Hell at Iwo Jima: Sergeant Lewis Schwartz | Georgia in WWII

OMAHA BEACH: Last Living 1st Wave D-Day Officer on Storming Normandy | John C. Raaen
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OMAHA BEACH: Last Living 1st Wave D-Day Officer on Storming Normandy | John C. Raaen

D-Day, Market Garden, Moose Trapped and Beyond: The War Memoirs of Carl D. Beck | Georgia in WWII
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D-Day, Market Garden, Moose Trapped and Beyond: The War Memoirs of Carl D. Beck | Georgia in WWII

Vietnam Veteran Gene Murphy Extended Interview
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Vietnam Veteran Gene Murphy Extended Interview

Battle of Dak To - Hill 875 - Bob Ferrin - 173rd Airborne Full Interview
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Battle of Dak To - Hill 875 - Bob Ferrin - 173rd Airborne Full Interview

My Job Was To Burn Them Out of the Caves on Iwo Jima | Don Graves
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My Job Was To Burn Them Out of the Caves on Iwo Jima | Don Graves