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    Sgt. Maj. Canley speaks with fellow Vietnam Veterans [Image 14 of 18]

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    Sgt. Maj. Canley speaks with fellow Vietnam Veterans

    MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.15.2018

    Photo by Cpl. Daisha Ramirez 

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    Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj John L. Canley, soon to be the 298th Marine Medal of Honor recipient, speaks with fellow Vietnam Veterans in McLean, Va., Oct. 15, 2018. From Jan. 31, to Feb. 6, 1968 in the Republic of Vietnam, Canley, the company gunnery sergeant assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, took command of the company, led multiple attacks against enemy-fortified positions, rushed across fire-swept terrain despite his own wounds and carried wounded Marines into Hue City, including his commanding officer, to relieve friendly forces who were surrounded. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Daisha R. Johnson)

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    Date Taken: 10.15.2018
    Date Posted: 11.16.2018 10:41
    Photo ID: 4854824
    VIRIN: 181015-M-ZJ622-0655
    Resolution: 5410x3463
    Size: 14.64 MB
    Location: MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, US

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