Battle of Iwo Jima veteran Louis Bourgault Jr. talks with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Samuel L. Meyer, deputy commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, during a birthday ceremony aboard the decommissioned battleship USS North Carolina, May 9, 2025. The ceremony marked Bourgault’s 100th birthday. Bourgault, a World War II Marine Corps rifleman, was born on May 9, 1925, and fought in several pivotal battles, including Iwo Jima. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Lesko)
Date Taken: | 05.09.2025 |
Date Posted: | 05.09.2025 19:01 |
Photo ID: | 9026903 |
VIRIN: | 250509-M-XH673-1039 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 8.06 MB |
Location: | WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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Downloads: | 3 |
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