Man in Iwo Jima Flag Photo Was Misidentified, Marine Corps Says
An investigation found that one of the men pictured was not John Bradley, a focus of the book “Flags of Our Fathers,” but a private first class named Harold Schultz.
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Thursday, June 23, 2016
Marine Corps says it misidentified man in Iwo Jima photo
Marine Corps says it misidentified man in Iwo Jima photo
Following an investigation, the U.S. Marine Corps announced Thursday that it had misidentified one of the six men in the famous 1945 Wold War II photo of the flag raising in Iwo Jima.
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