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    Mackinaw, Illinois, native becomes Columbia University’s first commissioned Marine since Vietnam War [Image 15 of 16]

    Mackinaw, Illinois, native becomes Columbia University’s first commissioned Marine since Vietnam War

    NY, UNITED STATES

    05.21.2015

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Emanuel Melton 

    1st Marine Corps District

    Brig. Gen. Terry Williams administers the oath of office to Staff Sgt. Patrick Poorbaugh during his commissioning ceremony in the Low Memorial Library Rotunda, Columbia University, New York May, 21. Poorbaugh became the first Marine in 40 years to commission from the school. Poorbaugh is a Mackinaw, Ill., native, and graduated with a degree in Political Science from the College of General Studies. Williams is commanding general of Eastern Recruiting Region and Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 05.21.2015
    Date Posted: 05.22.2015 17:32
    Photo ID: 1950891
    VIRIN: 150521-M-HY811-016
    Resolution: 2784x1856
    Size: 696.99 KB
    Location: NY, US
    Hometown: MACKINAW, IL, US

    Web Views: 101
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