Pfc. Lori Piestewa (Hopi) waiting for deployment to Iraq. Just five weeks later she passed into history as the first Native American woman killed in combat. Piestewa was a member of the Army's 507th Maintenance Company, which was ambushed in Nasiriyah. Three soldiers were killed, five taken prisoner, including Piestewa who died in captivity. (Photo Credit: Army.Mil)
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 11.30.2020 11:43 |
| Photo ID: | 6435891 |
| VIRIN: | 201125-M-DU308-242 |
| Resolution: | 220x332 |
| Size: | 20.65 KB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 114 |
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