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The first black to be commissioned in the Marine Corps has his second lieutenant's bars pinned on by his wife, November 1945. He is Frederick C. Branch of Charlotte, N.C.
| Date Taken: | 11.01.1945 |
| Date Posted: | 08.09.2011 12:16 |
| Photo ID: | 440777 |
| VIRIN: | 451101-M-XX999-009 |
| Resolution: | 1087x1413 |
| Size: | 275.69 KB |
| Location: | CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 277 |
| Downloads: | 123 |
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Historic
Commissioning Ceremony
Marine Corps
Black/African American
