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    8th and I Marines honor former ACMC

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    01.26.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Austin Hazard 

    Marine Barracks Washington

    A caisson bearing the casket of Gen. Samuel Jaskilka (1919-2012), 16th assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, follows a funeral procession through Arlington National Cemetery to the grave site Jan. 26. Jaskilka joined the Marine Corps reserves as a second lieutenant in 1942 and served as the assistant commandant from 1975 until he retired in 1978. Jaskilka was also honored with a flyover of four MV-22 Ospreys during the ceremony. Jaskilka’s awards include the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, two Silver Star Medals, a Legion of Merit, a Bronze Star Medal with a valor device, a World War II Victory Medal, seven Vietnam Service Medals and a United Nations Korea Medal.

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    Date Taken: 01.26.2012
    Date Posted: 01.31.2012 12:01
    Photo ID: 516619
    VIRIN: 120126-M-HZ646-004
    Resolution: 2687x1788
    Size: 3.13 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US

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