Travis Pollock

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Presidential
Unit Citation, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National
Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary
Medal, Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with Bronze Star
Device, Certificate of Commendation (2)

Corporal Pollock joined the Marines out of El Cajon, California and became a member of the
famed 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines “Darkhorse”. He deployed with the 31st Marine Expeditionary
Unit in 2002 before deploying to Iraq for Operation: Iraqi Freedom in 2003. Travis excelled as an
infantry Marine and became a Scout Swimmer and Team Leader. A legend on the battlefield and
surgical with his weapon, Corporal Pollock seemed to “multiply” during combat engagements,
reportedly being everywhere at once. He was and is a hero to many