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    Thousands pay respects to those who perished during Battle of Okinawa [Image 3 of 5]

    Thousands pay respects to those who perished during Battle of Okinawa

    ITOMAN, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    06.23.2013

    Photo by Cpl. Matthew Manning 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Dennis Provencher lays a wreath next to the Cornerstone of Peace in a ceremony prior to the 2013 Okinawa Memorial Service for All War Dead June 23. Thousands gathered during the ceremony to pay their respects to more than 240,000 civilians and military members that perished during the Battle of Okinawa. Provencher is the post commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9723.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 06.23.2013
    Date Posted: 06.27.2013 20:33
    Photo ID: 962517
    VIRIN: 130623-M-XK110-860
    Resolution: 1856x2784
    Size: 3.28 MB
    Location: ITOMAN, OKINAWA, JP

    Web Views: 25
    Downloads: 1

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