Camp Pendleton Marine recognized for rescuing couple from overturned kayak
By ERIKA I. RITCHIE | The Orange County Register | Published: March 10, 2021 (Tribune News Service) — Marine Cpl. Jordan Perez was recently recognized for swimming out in choppy water to rescue a couple whose kayak tipped over in the Del Mar Basin, a marina leading to the ocean at Camp Pendleton. But for the 20-year-old from Antioch, the effort was just something that "Marines are expected to do." "I'd want someone to do the same thing for my parents," Perez said this week. "It's something a good person would do. That's what my mom always taught me was to be a good person. I didn't ...
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