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Gunny G: Lt. H.G. Schrier's E-2-28, 40-man combat patrol raises our national colors for the first time in 2,000 years over the Japanese homeland.

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The Actual Flag Raising Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima
Morning 1020, 23 February 1945
Lt. H.G. Schrier's E-2-28, 40-man combat patrol
raises our national colors for the first time in 2,000 years
over the Japanese homeland.
(Photo by S/Sgt Lou Lowery of Leatherneck magazine.)
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