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    The last decade of the greatest generation [Image 2 of 8]

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    A close-up photograph of an elderly person's weathered hands holding a red Marine Corps cap. The cap features the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem embroidered in gold, along with a USN anchor pin and an American flag pin. A humorous yellow button reading 'I've Survived 5 Damn Near Everything!' is also pinned to the cap.

    PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    12.07.2011

    Photo by Cpl. Tyler Main 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

    Louis E. Gore, an 88-year-old Pearl Harbor, Peleliu, Guadalcanal and Vietnam survivor, holds his Marine ball cap over his heart, during the 70th Annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7. Gore served aboard the USS Phoenix during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and as a corpsman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. Gore wears a pin on his hat that reads, “I’ve survived damn near everything.”

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    Date Taken: 12.07.2011
    Date Posted: 12.08.2011 19:14
    Photo ID: 496332
    VIRIN: 111207-M-IX060-007
    Resolution: 3297x2410
    Size: 8.76 MB
    Location: PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 63
    Downloads: 3

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    An elderly man is photographed in profile, wearing a red veteran's cap with a military emblem and an American flag pin, a floral Hawaiian shirt, and a purple and white orchid lei. He has his hands clasped together in a contemplative or reverential pose. The setting and attire suggest a commemorative or memorial event, likely in Hawaii.
    A close-up photograph of an elderly person's weathered hands holding a red Marine Corps cap. The cap features the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem embroidered in gold, along with a USN anchor pin and an American flag pin. A humorous yellow button reading 'I've Survived 5 Damn Near Everything!' is also pinned to the cap.
    Seven U.S. Marines in dress blue uniforms stand in a formal ceremonial line, holding rifles at their sides, positioned on an elevated platform or wall. A large naval warship is visible in the background on a body of water, along with a gathered crowd of civilians in the foreground. The scene appears to be a formal military ceremony or memorial event at a waterfront location.
    An elderly veteran is photographed in a deeply emotional moment, with hands clasped near his face and eyes closed. He wears a military garrison cap bearing the insignia of USS Nevada BB-36, a battleship present during the attack on Pearl Harbor. His expression and posture suggest grief, prayer, or solemn reflection at what appears to be a memorial or commemorative event.
    A close-up portrait of an elderly man wearing a red baseball cap, metal-framed eyeglasses, and a purple/pink floral lei around his neck. He is dressed in a dark striped shirt and appears to be outdoors in a sunny setting with green foliage visible in the background. His expression is calm and composed, looking directly at the camera.
    A nighttime parade scene featuring elderly individuals riding in a decorated red Ford Mustang convertible along a city street. The passengers are wearing leis and white caps, waving to a crowd of spectators lining the sidewalk. American and Hawaiian state flags are mounted on the vehicle, which is adorned with silver tinsel decorations.
    A nighttime parade scene featuring elderly individuals wearing white caps and leis riding in a white Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible. The passengers appear to be veterans or honored guests waving to crowds lining the street. The setting appears to be a Hawaiian urban environment based on the tropical foliage, leis, and surfing imagery visible on nearby storefronts.
    A U.S. Marine Corps marching band performs in a nighttime street parade, led by a drum major in a white cover (cap) carrying a ceremonial mace. The band members are dressed in tan/khaki service uniforms with dark blue trousers and white covers. Crowds of spectators line both sides of the street, watching the procession under street lights.

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