Former Cpl. Matthew Eason, in orange, who served as a powerline mechanic from Marine Attack Squadron 211 and is a native of Hattiesburg, Miss., receives a Purple Heart from Lt. Col. Cory Simmons, left, the commanding officer of VMA-211, for the wounds he received while defending against a Taliban attack at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, on Sept. 14, 2012. Standing next to Eason are VMA-211 Marines Sgt. Jonathan Cudo, center-right, a powerline mechanic, and Lance Cpl. Cole Collums, right, an aviation electronics technician, who also received Purple Hearts at this ceremony at the squadron hangar on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Aug. 1.
Date Taken: | 08.01.2013 |
Date Posted: | 08.02.2013 16:36 |
Photo ID: | 987731 |
VIRIN: | 130801-M-TE786-001 |
Resolution: | 4664x3109 |
Size: | 7.54 MB |
Location: | YUMA, ARIZONA, US |
Hometown: | HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US |
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