An artistic rendition of Sgt. Maj. Edgar R. Huff. Huff who quickly rose through the ranks and was promoted to first sergeant in less than two years. He served as a first sergeant for 11 years before being promoted to sergeant major, and made Marine Corps history by becoming the first African-American to do so. Huff would hold that title for the final 17 years of his career. (Photo Credit: National Archives Photo)
Date Taken: | 03.01.2019 |
Date Posted: | 03.08.2019 16:21 |
Photo ID: | 5141506 |
VIRIN: | 190301-M-XX123-0004 |
Resolution: | 813x1024 |
Size: | 228.41 KB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 79 |
Downloads: | 14 |
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