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A photo of the flag-raising on this island was used as a model for the Marine Memorial at Arlington |
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THE U.S. MARINE CORPS |
2015-10-28 |
#7158 |
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Pima Indian Ira Hayes joined the Marines in 1942 & was part of a famous photo taken here in February 1945 |
Iwo Jima
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SEND IN THE MARINES |
2013-12-10 |
#6727 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Quantico, VA.) Immortalized in a photo, here is the actual flagraisedon this island on February 23, 1945 |
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THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS |
2009-05-18 |
#5696 |
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The conquest of this Pacific island in February & March 1945 was the largest all-Marine battle in U.S. history |
Iwo Jima
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$500 |
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TELL IT TO THE MARINES |
2000-05-30 |
#3637 |
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Island on which the action depictedheretook place: |
Iwo Jima
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$500 |
J |
THE MARINE CORPS |
1996-12-05 |
#2824 |
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The Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, Virginia commemorates the capture of this island |
Iwo Jima
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$200 |
J |
U.S. MARINE CORPS |
1991-10-31 |
#1649 |