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    Medal of Honor recipient remembered 150 years later

    FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES

    04.02.2015

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ted Nichols 

    Fort Indiantown Gap

    State Rep. Russ Diamond presents Lt. Col. Robert Hepner, Fort Indiantown Gap garrison commander, with a proclamation during a wreath-laying ceremony held at the installation's Marquette Lake, April 2, 2015, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the event that led to Lebanon County's Sgt. Charles Marquette receiving the Medal of Honor. Marquette belonged to what was 93rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment and impaled himself while placing the nation's flag on enemy fortifications during the siege of Petersburg, April 2, 1865, and was awarded the Medal of Honor, May 10, 1865. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Ted Nichols/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.02.2015
    Date Posted: 04.02.2015 16:20
    Photo ID: 1853524
    VIRIN: 150402-F-ZT651-002
    Resolution: 4928x3264
    Size: 8.77 MB
    Location: FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, US

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