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    WWII ‘Forgotten Battalion’ comes to Quantico for their last reunion

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    WWII ‘Forgotten Battalion’ comes to Quantico for their last reunion

    QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.25.2016

    Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner 

    Marine Corps Base Quantico

    Five of the six surviving veterans of World War II's "Forgotten Battalion," as the artillerymen of H&S, G, H, and I batteries, 3rd Battalion, 10th Marines and the 2nd 155 Howitzer Battalion were collectively known, gathered at the National Museum of the Marine Corps for a reunion Aug. 25. Left to right: Mike Arrand, Earl Lance, Arnold Meads (the oldest at 96), Pat Patrick (the youngest at 91) and Jim Lieberknecht.

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    Date Taken: 08.25.2016
    Date Posted: 08.31.2016 12:20
    Photo ID: 2828714
    VIRIN: 160825-M-ZZ999-111
    Resolution: 2675x2328
    Size: 2.07 MB
    Location: QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US

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