Pfc. Zachary T. Dillon graduated from Marine recruit training today as the platoon honor graduate of Platoon 1081, Company A, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, for placing first of 72 recruits.
The honor graduate award recognizes the Marine who best exemplifies the total Marine concept, which encompasses physical fitness, marksmanship and leadership traits, during recruit training.
Dillon, a native of Kennesaw, Georgia, acted as platoon guide for Platoon 1081.
Dillon, is a graduate of North Cobb High School and was recruited at Recruiting Substation Kennesaw, by Staff Sergeant Steven Perry.
Please send all queries to the Assistant Marketing and Communications Officer, 2nd Lt. Mackenzie Margroum,
Mackenzie.margroum@marines.usmc.mil
KENNESAW, GEORGIA NATIVE GRADUATES MARINE RECRUIT TRAINING WITH HONORS
By Sgt. Jorge A. Rosales | 6th Marine Corps District | November 9, 2018