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    Centenarian Soldier: Last Known Surviving American World War I Veteran Tells His Story [Image 2 of 2]

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    A formal black-and-white portrait photograph of a young male in a military-style uniform with collar insignia and epaulettes. The image appears to be a studio portrait consistent with early-to-mid 20th century photographic style. The subject has short, neatly combed hair and a composed, serious expression.

    NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.30.2010

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    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    After the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I on Nov. 11, 1918, Buckles remained in the Army of Occupation to escort German prisoners of war back to their homeland. He returned to the U.S. in 1920 as a corporal.

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    Date Taken: 09.30.2010
    Date Posted: 10.01.2010 09:03
    Photo ID: 324876
    VIRIN: 100930-A-9999C-002
    Resolution: 353x500
    Size: 53.77 KB
    Location: NORTH CAROLINA, US

    Web Views: 155
    Downloads: 12

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