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Sergeant Reckless (Horse), approximately 1948-1968

LC control no.n 2014019762
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Personal name headingSergeant Reckless (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
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Variant(s)Ah-Chim-Hai (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
Flame (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
Flame-in-the-Morning (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
Reckless (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
Sgt. Reckless (Horse), approximately 1948-1968
Associated countryCalifornia
Place of birthKorea
Found inHiggins, M. Sgt. Reckless the war horse, 2014: ECIP t.p. (Sgt. Reckless) galley (horse used by the U.S. Marines to carry ammunition during the Korean War)
Sgt. Reckless, 2014: t.p. (Sgt. Reckless) galley (chestnut/sorrel Mongolian mare bred as a racehorse; birth name, Ah-Chim-Hai (Flame-in-the-Morning); birthdate believed to be 1948; d. May 13, 1968 at Camp Pendleton, Oceanside; war horse in Korean War; received rank of Staff Sergeant, U.S. Marines 1st Marine Division, 5th Marines; offspring, Fearless (male, 1957); Dauntless (male, 1959); Chesty (male, 1964))
http://www.sgtreckless.com, April 11, 2014 (Sgt. Reckless; U.S. Marine horse used during the Korean War; twice promoted to sergeant; died at Camp Pendleton, Calif. in 1968)