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WWII veteran who witnessed flag-raising at Iwo Jima dies on way to D-Day commemoration in France
The Independent US via AOL· 3 days ago"He was a radio man on a communications ship off the coast of Iwo Jima and Okinawa," DeCarlo said....
Type 1 Photo of Joe Rosenthal's Raising the Flag Sells For $103,000
PetaPixel· 5 days agoJoe Rosenthal’s iconic Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph has sold for $103,090 at auction ...
WWII Vet, 102, dies on way to D-Day event
Newsweek· 3 days agoAn American Navy veteran who was there when U.S. troops raised the flag on Iwo Jima in 1945 has ...
From the S&S archives: Marines returning in peace to hard-won Iwo
Stars and Stripes· 22 hours agoIWO JIMA — The U.S. Marines will land on Iwo Jima and secure Mt. Suribachi Friday ...
The story of a World War II Iwo Jima veteran from Eagle Rock
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 3 days agoWhat he would do, was keep the diesel engines in the LST, or Landing Ship Tank-779. The battle of ...
The story of the two flags
The Escanaba Daily Press· 5 days agoPhoto by Associated Press Photographer Joe Rosenthal This is the only photograph taken of the raising of the two flags on< ...
Flags, Flag Week and American Patriotism | Daily Report
Law.com· 3 days agoFlying flags at Justice Samuel Alito’s two homes—one the American flag flying upside down, the...
102-year-old veteran from Upstate NY dies while traveling to France for D-Day anniversary
The Post-Standard· 3 days agoRobert Persichitti, a World War II veteran from New York who witnessed the raising of the American ...
102-year-old WWII vet from New York dies while traveling to D-Day ceremony in France
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe witnessed the historic moment Marines raised the American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the...
At 102, a WWII veteran died on his way to Normandy to commemorate D-Day
Washington Post· 3 days agoNearly 80 years after Bob Persichitti watched Marines raise an American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo< ...
