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    Oldest Recruit in the History of Parris Island [Image 4 of 4]

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    Oldest Recruit in the History of Parris Island

    PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    04.01.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Shane Manson 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island           

    Pvt. Paul Douglas, age 50, preforms the oath of enlistment aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot S.C., 1942. Douglas, at age 50 was the oldest recruit in the history of Parris Island, and went on to become a purple heart recipient and Chicago senator. (Official Marine Corps Photo courtesy of the Parris Island History Museum)

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2021
    Date Posted: 04.01.2021 11:13
    Photo ID: 6579140
    VIRIN: 210401-M-AW928-899
    Resolution: 12045x9564
    Size: 119.3 MB
    Location: PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US

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