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    Home at Last: WWII veteran returns home after nearly 80 years [Image 7 of 12]

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    Home at Last: WWII veteran returns home after nearly 80 years

    EMPORIA, KANSAS, UNITED STATES

    09.18.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline Parsons 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Mackey Cottongim, left, the first sergeant with Supply Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453, 4th Marine Logistics Group, hands a folded American flag to Maj. Francisco Pietri, operations officer with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, during a funeral for Pfc. Glenn White in Emporia, Kan., Sept. 18, 2021. In November 1943, White was a member of 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, when he was killed in action in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands during War World II. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline C. Arre)

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    Date Taken: 09.18.2021
    Date Posted: 09.20.2021 11:13
    Photo ID: 6844803
    VIRIN: 210918-M-JQ356-1133
    Resolution: 4874x2742
    Size: 5.7 MB
    Location: EMPORIA, KANSAS, US

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