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    No man left behind: U.S. Marine given proper burial after 76 years [Image 4 of 7]

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    No man left behind: U.S. Marine given proper burial after 76 years

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    11.19.2018

    Photo by Sgt. Jake McClung 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Sgt. Jerome Garcia, the casket escort for Sgt. Millard Odom’s funeral, stands outside the doors to the funeral ceremony at the El Camino Memorial Cemetery in San Diego, Nov. 19. Odom was killed in action Nov. 20, 1943, at the Battle of Tarawa during World War II as well as more than 1,000 other Marines. After retrieving and identifying his remains, and Odom was buried with full military honors at the Miramar National cemetery 76 years after his death. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jake McClung)

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    Date Taken: 11.19.2018
    Date Posted: 11.21.2018 11:49
    Photo ID: 4920403
    VIRIN: 181119-M-EH415-612
    Resolution: 5164x3583
    Size: 5.37 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US

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