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(“Three of us actually raised the flag–Lieutenant Harold G. Schrier, our company executive officer, Sergeant H.O. Hansen of Boston, and myself. “)Gunny G’s….The Flag Raisings – Lest We Forget! (via ~ The GUNNY “G” BLOG & E-MAIL ~)

February 20, 2011 Leave a comment Go to comments

Three of us actually raised the flag–Lieutenant Harold G. Schrier, our company executive officer, Sergeant H.O. Hansen of Boston, and myself. But the rest of the men had just as big a part in it as we did."Thomas continued to point out that although he felt "mighty proud," he did not consider himself a hero, or that he had done anything that the others hadn't also done. "PltSgt Thomas, speaking to the media and Navy/Marine Corps top brass just a … Read More

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