Brigadier General Harry Bluett Liversedge, whose regiment figured in the historic raising the flag on Iwo Jima, was a United States Marine who died in 1951 after almost 25 years of service. His last a
BGen Harry B. Liversedge
Liversedge at the selection for the 1919 Inter-Allied Games
Col Liversedge and his Marine Raiders, cutting the cake during their 1943 celebration of the Marine Corps birthday.
Michael Strank was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was one of the Marines who raised the second U.S. flag on Mount Suri
Michael Strank, U.S. Marine Corps in 1939
Members of the 3rd Marine Raiders in front of a captured Japanese dugout on Cape Torokina at Bougainville.
Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima
Marine Corps photo of the two flags on Mount Suribachi