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Harlon Henry Block (November 6, 1924 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine during World War II. Born in Yorktown, Texas, Block joined the Marine Corps in November 1943 and subsequently participated in combat action on Bougainville and Iwo Jima where he was killed in action. He is best known as one of the six men photographed raising the flag on Iwo Jima.

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  • Harlon Block
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  • Harlon Henry Block (November 6, 1924 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine during World War II. Born in Yorktown, Texas, Block joined the Marine Corps in November 1943 and subsequently participated in combat action on Bougainville and Iwo Jima where he was killed in action. He is best known as one of the six men photographed raising the flag on Iwo Jima.
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  • E Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division
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  • 1943(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1924-11-06(xsd:date)
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  • 23(xsd:integer)
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Name
  • Harlon Block
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  • 1945-03-01(xsd:date)
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Battles
  • World War II * Battle of Bougainville * Consolidation of the Northern Solomons * Battle of Iwo Jima
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  • Harlon Henry Block
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  • Harlon Henry Block (November 6, 1924 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine during World War II. Born in Yorktown, Texas, Block joined the Marine Corps in November 1943 and subsequently participated in combat action on Bougainville and Iwo Jima where he was killed in action. He is best known as one of the six men photographed raising the flag on Iwo Jima.
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