U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert Worth Jr., left, the commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, presents a replica Congressional Gold Medal to DeMita Baker, right, the daughter of Jack Baker, during the Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Aug. 23, 2024. Jack Baker was one of 20,000 African American Marines who were trained at Montford Point from 1942-1949. (U.S. Marine Corps photo Lance Cpl. Zachary Candiani)
Date Taken: | 08.23.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.23.2024 17:01 |
Photo ID: | 8607631 |
VIRIN: | 240823-M-IJ821-1230 |
Resolution: | 7609x5075 |
Size: | 19.24 MB |
Location: | JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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