Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.21.2015
U.S. Army Col. (retired) and Bataan Death March survivor Ben Skardon is surrounded by media and well-wishers - including Clemson University President James Clements (right) - as he reads the plaque at the base of the Memorial Stadium flag pole that was dedicated to him at a ceremony Nov. 21, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.21.2015
The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, raises the American flag up the Memorial Stadium flagpole as U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon (left), a Bataan Death March survivor, watches, Nov. 21, 2015. The ceremony dedicated the flagpole to Skardon, also a Clemson alumnus and professor emeritus. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.21.2015
The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, raises the American flag on the Memorial Stadium flagpole as U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon (left), 98, a Bataan Death March survivor, watches, Nov. 21, 2015. The ceremony permanently dedicated the flagpole to Skardon, a Clemson alumnus and professor emeritus. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.21.2015
The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard, of Clemson’s Reserve Officer Training Corps, leads the parade down Fort Hill Street before the Clemson Tigers’ game against Wake Forest on Military Appreciation Day, Nov. 21, 2015. (Photo by Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.21.2015
A U.S. Army National Guard UH-72A Lakota helicopter piloted by Maj. Brian Vorse, of the 151st Aviation Regiment based out of Donaldson Air Force Base in Greenville, S.C., takes off in a light rain from Clemson University’s Bowman Field after spending Military Appreciation Day on the campus, Nov. 21, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.20.2015
Legendary Clemson University alumn U.S. Army Col. (Ret.) Ben Skardon (left), a survivior of the Bataan Death March, greats James and Beth Clements and David Stalnaker before a ceremony that dedicated a plaque at the base of the Memorial Stadium flag pole to Skardon, Nov. 21, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.20.2015
U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (retired) stands at attention as the Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, prepare to raise the American flag up the Memorial Stadium flag pole after a ceremony dedicating a plaque at the base of the pole honoring him, Nov. 21, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 11.20.2015
Clemson University President James Clements shares a moment with Bataan Death March survivor and beloved Clemson alumnus U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon, after a ceremony dedicating the plaque Skardon is touching here, Nov. 21, 2015. The plaque sits at the base of the Memorial Stadium flag pole and honors Skardon for his service and sacrifice. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)...
