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    Marines with 1st MARDIV participate in ceremony honoring John Basilone [Image 3 of 8]

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    Marines with 1st MARDIV participate in ceremony honoring John Basilone

    LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    02.19.2025

    Photo by Cpl. Earik Barton 

    1st Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jmari Mellerson, a motor transport dispatcher with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, carries the division colors during a ceremony honoring John Basilone at Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial in La Jolla, California, Feb. 19, 2025. Basilone, who earned the Medal of Honor while fighting on Guadalcanal, was killed in action Feb. 19, 1945, during the battle of Iwo Jima. Mellerson is a native of South Carolina. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Earik Barton)

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    Date Taken: 02.19.2025
    Date Posted: 02.21.2025 12:01
    Photo ID: 8879527
    VIRIN: 250219-M-HW569-1031
    Resolution: 4020x6027
    Size: 12.53 MB
    Location: LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA, US

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