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12-348 Garand Picture of the Day

1st Anniversary Parade, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1943
Marines participate in a parade held in honor of the first anniversary of the Marine Corps' arrival in Northern Ireland.
From the Frederick and Henry Strybing Collection (COLL/5064) at the Marine Corps Archives and Special Collections
OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH
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12-13-2012 08:02 AM
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I never knew there was a US presence in Nothern Ireland....the things you learn everyday!
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Originally Posted by
bearrowland
the things you learn everyday!
That's why I come here. To learn somthing every day.
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No truer words sir. I am hooked on history too, which is part of what draws me to these old warhorses!
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2nd ID was there before the invasion. I think it might have even been that town pictured. I'll have to check.
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Gotta love the "in the white" gas cylinders!
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