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Photograph of a bronze memorial plaque for war photographer Bill Genaust at the Mount Suribachi Memorial

  • The Legacy of Iwo Jima — A small memorial on top of Mount Suribachi, Iwo To, Japan, states "Sgt. William Homer Genaust, Marine Combat Cameraman." Genaust was the videographer who captured the famous flag-raising video footage at the mountain's summit on Feb. 23, 1945, and was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima March 4, 1945. The 73rd Reunion of Honor ceremony, held March 24, 2018 at Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima, commemorated those who fought and died during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jamin M. Powell

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14:45, 22 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:45, 22 November 20191,000 × 667 (214 KB)WFinch{{Information |description=Photograph of a bronze memorial plaque for war photographer Bill Genaust at the Mount Suribachi Memorial * The Legacy of Iwo Jima — A small memorial on top of Mount Suribachi, Iwo To, Japan, states "Sgt. William Homer Genaust, Marine Combat Cameraman." Genaust was the videographer who captured the famous flag-raising video footage at the mountain's summit on Feb. 23, 1945, and was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima March 4, 1945. The 73rd Reunion of Hono...

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