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    ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD COMMEMORATES BATTLE OF HAMEL AS PART OF SHARED HISTORY WITH AUSTRALIA [Image 4 of 4]

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    ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD COMMEMORATES BATTLE OF HAMEL AS PART OF SHARED HISTORY WITH AUSTRALIA

    SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    05.06.2023

    Photo by Barbara Wilson 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs

    Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, Assistant Adjutant General – Army and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, and Col. Michael Eastridge, former commander of the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, present Chris Elstoft, Consul General of Australia in Chicago, with a plaque honoring the shared history between the Illinois National Guard and Australia during a ceremony commemorating the Battle of Hamel, a World War I battle which marked the first time U.S. forces fought alongside the Australian military, and marking the 300th birthday of the Illinois National Guard in Springfield May 6.

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    Date Taken: 05.06.2023
    Date Posted: 09.14.2023 14:57
    Photo ID: 8022665
    VIRIN: 230506-A-YR062-1951
    Resolution: 2100x1582
    Size: 3.21 MB
    Location: SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US

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