On Feb. 19, 1945, Joe Rosenthal waded ashore with a battalion of Marines in the attack on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima.
Whipple, 99, fought in the Pacific during World War II and earned a Purple Heart when he was wounded by a mortar shell upon ...
By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima, which began Feb. 19, 1945, was one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps history, as former Cpl. Don Graves knows firsthand and ...
“Think of these guys that literally laid down their life for the cause there at Iwo Jima,” Whipple said, reflecting on the more than 6,000 Marines who didn’t make it off that island aliv ...
Joe Rosenthal was the Associated Press photographer who took the Iwo Jima photo – now there’s a street named after him in San ...
Local Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical services F.H. Furr joined the US Marines for an amazing Toys For Tots Drive.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A photojournalist who captured one of the most enduring images of World War II — the U.S. Marines ...
Joe Rosenthal won a Pulitzer Prize for his iconic photo of U.S. Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima during World War II.
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A commemorative street sign in honor of the late photojournalist Joe Rosenthal was unveiled Thursday in San Francisco, on Sutter and Mason streets. Rosenthal won a Pulitzer Prize for his iconic photo ...
Calvin Paul Gaynor was born in Detroit, Michigan, October 4, 1953, to Lloyd and Margaret “Peggy” (LaHaye) Gaynor. He passed ...
The Boulder City Council honored Dick Jessor, a 100-year-old professor and World War II veteran, by declaring Dec. 19 Dick ...