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171111-N-EH218-0033 GARDINER, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2017) From left to right, Rear Adm. John Korka, Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific, Capt. Christopher Kurgan, Commanding Officer, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest, and Mrs. Joan Shields-Bennett, widow of Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Marvin Glenn Shields, salute the colors during a memorial honoring Shields at Gardiner Cemetery. The ceremony paid tribute to the only Seabee Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam veteran, Shields, who was posthumously awarded the nation's highest military award for his actions and for giving his life to save comrades while under enemy attack. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released)
| Date Taken: | 11.11.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 11.11.2017 19:10 |
| Photo ID: | 3945238 |
| VIRIN: | 171111-N-EH218-0033 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
| Size: | 1.31 MB |
| Location: | GARDINER, WA, US |
| Web Views: | 59 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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NAVFAC NW Seabees Honor Marvin Shields’ Legacy
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