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    What’s in a name? Okinawa bases named for fallen heroes [Image 3 of 8]

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    What’s in a name? Okinawa bases named for fallen heroes

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    07.08.2011

    Photo by 94th Airlift Wing 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Camp Gonsalves - Jungle Warfare Training Center: Pfc. Harold Gonsalves, a scout sergeant with 4th Battalion, 15th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division, endured bombardment to help his forward observation team direct artillery fire during the assault at Mount Yaetake. When a Japanese grenade fell nearby, Gonsalves gave his life by diving on top of it.

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2011
    Date Posted: 07.07.2011 20:11
    Photo ID: 425045
    VIRIN: 110622-M-XX000-003
    Resolution: 100x132
    Size: 18.12 KB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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