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    Montford Point Marines Awarded Congressional Gold Medal [Image 5 of 5]

    Montford Point Marines Awarded Congressional Gold Medal

    MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES

    08.15.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Adeline Smith 

    6th Marine Corps District

    Ella L. Summers proudly displays her late husband’s Certificate of Status and Congressional Gold Medal presented to her during the 50th Anniversary of the Montford Point Marines Association, Aug. 15, 2015, at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel in Mobile, Ala. The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress which was awarded to the Montford Point Marines in recognition of their service and achievements during a time of racial unrest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.15.2015
    Date Posted: 08.16.2015 02:41
    Photo ID: 2124352
    VIRIN: 150815-M-PJ295-015
    Resolution: 4998x3332
    Size: 9.86 MB
    Location: MOBILE, AL, US

    Web Views: 45
    Downloads: 3

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