MCRD Parris Island, South Carolina -- Pfc. Kaidaryn K. Morris graduated from Marine recruit training today as the platoon honor graduate of Platoon 1088, Company B, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, for placing first of 74 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.
Morris, a native of Lexington, South Carolina, acted as platoon guide for Platoon 1088.
Morris, is a graduate of White Knoll High School in Fort Lauderdale and was recruited at Recruiting Substation Jacksonville, by Sergeant John O. Adams.
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