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    Bataan Death March: Airman Honors POW grandfather [Image 3 of 4]

    Bataan Death March: Airman Honors POW grandfather

    FORT HUACHUCA, AZ, UNITED STATES

    11.01.1970

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Snider 

    23rd Wing

    U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Ricardo Plana visits a soldier in the hospital, November 1970, at Fort Huachuca, Ariz. Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Ricardo Plana and thousands more prisoners of war were forced to march 70 miles before entering concentration camps during WWII. To honor his and other POW’s sacrifices, Plana’s grandson, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Max Biser, 23d Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of confinement, marched 26.2 miles, March 19, 2017, at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. (courtesy photo)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 11.01.1970
    Date Posted: 03.23.2017 09:10
    Photo ID: 3251770
    VIRIN: 170320-F-XX111-1003
    Resolution: 950x960
    Size: 103.4 KB
    Location: FORT HUACHUCA, AZ, US

    Web Views: 38
    Downloads: 2

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