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    WW2 Veteran Parachutes on 100th Birthday [Image 4 of 7]

    WW2 Veteran Parachutes on 100th Birthday

    CORONADO, CA, UNITED STATES

    08.15.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class James Hong 

    Navy Public Affairs Support Element West

    CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 15, 2021) U.S. Army paratrooper and World War II D-Day veteran, Tom Rice, from Coronado, California, of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 101st Airborne Division, C Company, greets fellow veterans on Coronado beach after parachuting from a World War II C-53 ‘D-Day Doll’ vintage aircraft during his 100th birthday and landing next to historic Hotel del Coronado, Aug. 15, 2021. Rice was one of the thousands of men who jumped behind enemy lines into France on June 6, 1944, D-Day. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Hong)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.15.2021
    Date Posted: 08.19.2021 13:14
    Photo ID: 6788074
    VIRIN: 210815-N-VF045-1166
    Resolution: 3075x4305
    Size: 2.32 MB
    Location: CORONADO, CA, US

    Web Views: 37
    Downloads: 2

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