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    Final flight: Fallen WWII Marine returns home from Tarawa [Image 1 of 8]

    Final flight: Fallen WWII Marine returns home from Tarawa

    COWARTS, AL, UNITED STATES

    04.12.2017

    Photo by Cpl. Krista James 

    6th Marine Corps District

    Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany funeral detail fold the flag that was laid upon the casket of Marine Pfc. James O. Whitehurst before presenting it to his family at Cowarts Baptist Church Cemetery in Cowarts, Alabama, April 12, 2017. Each fold represents something different and at the end only the stars are left showing on the top. Whitehurst was killed in action at the battle of Tarawa during World War II, Nov. 23, 1943. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Krista James/Released)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.12.2017
    Date Posted: 04.14.2017 12:31
    Photo ID: 3315063
    VIRIN: 170412-M-PY808-001
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 1.3 MB
    Location: COWARTS, AL, US

    Web Views: 72
    Downloads: 16

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