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    100-year-old WWII veteran receives special forces honor [Image 2 of 3]

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    100-year-old WWII veteran receives special forces honor

    ZEELAND, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    09.01.2023

    Photo by Christopher Hurd  

    Defense Media Activity - Army Productions   

    World War II Army veteran Ellsworth “Al” Johnson receives an Army Special Forces’ tab and Green Beret during a ceremony at an assisted living center in Zeeland, Michigan, Sept. 1. Johnson was recognized for his contributions during the war while serving in an Office of Strategic Services’ operational group, a precursor to Army Special Operations, and became eligible for the honor after an update to the Army awards regulation in 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Dominique Cox)

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    Date Taken: 09.01.2023
    Date Posted: 09.28.2023 15:04
    Photo ID: 8047328
    VIRIN: 230901-A-QP097-1018
    Resolution: 2227x1485
    Size: 769.46 KB
    Location: ZEELAND, MICHIGAN, US
    Hometown: ZEELAND, MICHIGAN, US

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