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Old 05-22-2020, 11:08 AM
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Default So sad for your loss. He would hasve been proud how much that event has been shared.

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Originally Posted by CarolSells View Post
Franklin Runyon Sousley
U.S. Marines

My dad’s cousin, who was from Fleming County, Kentucky, was one of the original flag raisers on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima In 1945.

Unfortunately, he only lived for a few more days after the famous picture was taken. My dad was so proud of him.