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    Double amputee shares story with Texas Marines [Image 3 of 3]

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    A speaker addresses a large group of approximately 40-50 people seated at red-tablecloth-covered tables in what appears to be a veterans organization meeting hall. The room is decorated with military-themed artwork, including a depiction of the Iwo Jima flag raising, framed photographs, medals, and an American flag. The gathering appears to be a formal luncheon or dinner meeting with food and drinks on the tables.

    CARROLLTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    02.07.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Martinez 

    8th Marine Corps District

    Retired Marine Staff Sgt. John P. Jones, a double amputee, speaks about his experiences in Iraq to the Metroplex Marines Feb. 7, 2013, in Carrollton, Texas. The Enid, Okla., native lost his legs to a mine blast in Anbar province, Iraq in 2005. He medically retired after 12 years of service to the Marine Corps and now works for the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation to help sons and daughters of Marines and Sailors, especially those wounded in combat.

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    Date Taken: 02.07.2013
    Date Posted: 04.03.2013 16:19
    Photo ID: 899940
    VIRIN: 130207-M-KY377-030
    Resolution: 1699x1015
    Size: 256.1 KB
    Location: CARROLLTON, TEXAS, US
    Hometown: ENID, OKLAHOMA, US
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    Two men are standing in what appears to be an office or hallway with framed items on the walls. The man on the right, wearing a uniform with epaulettes and an ID badge, is holding up a signed photograph of a military servicemember who appears to have a prosthetic leg. The man on the left, wearing a dark suit and tie, stands with arms crossed looking toward the photograph.
    A formal meeting or luncheon is taking place in a conference or banquet room, with approximately 25-30 attendees seated at tables covered with red tablecloths. A man in a dark suit is standing at the front right of the room, apparently addressing the group. The setting appears to be an organizational or civic gathering, suggested by the flags, framed artwork, and decorative globe elements on the wall.
    A speaker addresses a large group of approximately 40-50 people seated at red-tablecloth-covered tables in what appears to be a veterans organization meeting hall. The room is decorated with military-themed artwork, including a depiction of the Iwo Jima flag raising, framed photographs, medals, and an American flag. The gathering appears to be a formal luncheon or dinner meeting with food and drinks on the tables.

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