John Henry "Jack" "Doc" Bradley was a United States Navy Hospital corpsman who was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism while serving with the Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima in Worl
Bradley in the White House, April 1945
Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima
Marine Staff Sergeant Lou Lowery's photograph of the first U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi. Left to right: 1st lieutenant Harold Schrier (left side of radioman), private first class Raymond Jacobs (radioman), Sergeant Henry Hansen (soft cap, holding flagstaff), private Phil Ward (holding lower flagstaff), Platoon Sgt. Ernest Thomas (seated), PhM2c. Bradley, USN (holding flagstaff above Ward), Private First Class James Michels (holding M1 carbine), and Corporal
PhM2c Bradley, USN and PhM2c Ziehme, USN, are sixth and eighth from left, in Joe Rosenthal's "Gung Ho" photo
Harlon Block
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Harlon Henry Block was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.
Marine Corps recruit photo of Block in 1943
Marine Corps photo of the two flags on Mt. Suribachi. Block (backside) is helping to plant the flagstaff he helped raise.