American Soldiers Holding Up Flag

Closeup of an american soldier in fatigues holding a folded flag in front of his torso.

American soldiers holding up flag. Just before schrier was to head up the mountain commander chandler johnson handed him a flag saying if you get to the top put it up johnson s adjutant second lieutenant greeley wells had taken the 54 by 28 inch 137 by 71 cm american flag from their transport ship the uss missoula apa 211. Raymond jacobs radioman reassigned from f company sgt. The man is unrecognizable soldier with hand on head holding an american flag in front of french flag.

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Lowery usmc is the most widely circulated photograph of the first flag flown on mt. T he photograph at the right of marines raising the american flag at the summit of mt. However this was actually the second flag raised on the mountain s summit that day.

The first flag raising occurred a couple of hours earlier shortly after marines had gained the top of the mountain after hard. Harold schrier kneeling behind radioman s legs pfc. Free public domain image.

Marines from the 3rd platoon e company 2nd battalion 28th regiment of the 5th division take the crest of mount suribachi the island s highest peak. Hand drawn sketch of an royalty free images stock photo hand. Digital composite of soldier with hand on head holding an american flag in front of.

Ernest boots thomas seated. This iconic photo taken february 23 1945 by associated press photographer joe rosenthal shows six us marines raising the american flag over the battle scarred japanese island of iwo jima. Marines of the 28th regiment 5th division raise the american flag atop mt.