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    Returning to U.S. soil: Deceased World War II veteran comes home [Image 2 of 5]

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    Returning to U.S. soil: Deceased World War II veteran comes home

    DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    06.23.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Chase Drayer 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 453, 4th Marine Logistics Group, prepare to transport the remains of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Donald D. Stoddard in Denver, Colo., June 23, 2021. Stoddard died during the siege of Betio Island in November 1943 during World War II while assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division. His remains were recovered in March 2019 by the non-profit organization, History Flight. (Courtesy photo by Timothy Crider, USMC Memorial Foundation)

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    Date Taken: 06.23.2021
    Date Posted: 06.28.2021 15:37
    Photo ID: 6712239
    VIRIN: 210623-M-YQ123-1003
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 13.79 MB
    Location: DENVER, COLORADO, US

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