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    A crowd of people gathered at a cemetery around a prominent obelisk-style memorial stone bearing the United States Marine Corps emblem and the inscription 'OPHA MAY JACOB JOHNSON SERGEANT.' The event appears to be a commemorative ceremony honoring a military figure, likely Opha May Johnson, who was the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. The gathering includes diverse attendees in casual summer attire, suggesting a public memorial or dedication event.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    08.29.2018

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Ochoa 

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    Guest visit a monument at the gravesite of Opha May Johnson, St. Paul’s Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C., after an unveiling ceremony, Aug. 29, 2018. The monument was put up by the Women Marines Association to commemorate the 100 years of women serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Paul A. Ochoa)

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    Date Taken: 08.29.2018
    Date Posted: 08.29.2018 17:39
    Photo ID: 4688943
    VIRIN: 180829-M-MZ762-0015
    Resolution: 3008x2000
    Size: 4.48 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
    Web Views: 70
    Downloads: 6

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    A dedication ceremony for a memorial monument honoring Opha May Jacob Johnson, Sergeant USMC, WWI, is taking place outdoors in what appears to be a cemetery or memorial grounds. Several individuals, including uniformed U.S. Marine Corps personnel and civilians, are posing beside the granite obelisk-style monument. The monument bears the USMC Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem at the top.
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    A crowd of people gathered at a cemetery around a prominent obelisk-style memorial stone bearing the United States Marine Corps emblem and the inscription 'OPHA MAY JACOB JOHNSON SERGEANT.' The event appears to be a commemorative ceremony honoring a military figure, likely Opha May Johnson, who was the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. The gathering includes diverse attendees in casual summer attire, suggesting a public memorial or dedication event.
    The image shows a memorial gravestone for Opha May Jacob Johnson, a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps who served in World War I. A patriotic wreath made of red, white, and blue flowers with a ribbon reading '100 Years First Female Marine' is placed beside the monument. The USMC Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem is engraved at the top of the obelisk-style granite marker.

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