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    Fallen 1/9 Marines legacy set in stone [Image 2 of 3]

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    A large outdoor public gathering in Hawthorne, Nevada, assembled around a tall flagpole flying a large American flag. The crowd appears to be attending a patriotic or civic ceremony, likely a Memorial Day or Veterans Day event given the military-themed context. A vertical 'HAWTHORNE' sign is visible in the background along with mountains and clear blue skies.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.18.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Phillip Clark 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Hundreds gather at Veterans Memorial Park, Hawthorne, Nev., May 18 to dedicate a plaque to fallen Marines of 1/9 who lost their lives while training nearby.

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2013
    Date Posted: 05.21.2013 13:25
    Photo ID: 937399
    VIRIN: 130418-M-GU623-002
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 2.05 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A dedication ceremony is taking place at Veterans Memorial Park, with two individuals unveiling a plaque on a large granite boulder monument. A speaker stands at a wooden podium to the left, wearing a military-style cap and vest. The stone is inscribed with 'Veterans Memorial Park - Dedicated to Those Who Protect and Serve - May 20, 2006.'
    A large outdoor public gathering in Hawthorne, Nevada, assembled around a tall flagpole flying a large American flag. The crowd appears to be attending a patriotic or civic ceremony, likely a Memorial Day or Veterans Day event given the military-themed context. A vertical 'HAWTHORNE' sign is visible in the background along with mountains and clear blue skies.
    A bronze memorial plaque mounted on a rough-cut stone monument honoring seven Marines of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force who were killed on March 18, 2013. The plaque is titled 'Hawthorne's Fallen Heroes' and lists the names, ranks, and company assignments of each fallen Marine. It closes with the Marine Corps motto 'Semper Fi'.

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