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    Kenyan immigrant joined Marine Corps after being saved from plane crash, traveling world [Image 3 of 3]

    Kenyan immigrant joined Marine Corps after being saved from plane crash, traveling world

    MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, UNITED STATES

    05.06.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Jacob Harrer 

    1st Marine Division

    Lance Corporal Douglas O. Ongiyo, a financial resource management analyst with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, learns land navigation during Desert Fire Exercise here, May 6. Ongiyo, a 27-year-old native of Kenya, speaks nine languages and holds a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering from Western Michigan University. He was rescued by Marines from a plane crash in Somalia when he was 15 years old.

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    Date Taken: 05.06.2012
    Date Posted: 05.25.2012 16:29
    Photo ID: 588289
    VIRIN: 120506-M-XZ121-143
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 5.92 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, US

    Web Views: 193
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