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NH 96069 Parris Island, South Carolina

Parris Island, South Carolina
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Title: Parris Island, South Carolina
Caption: Sergeant Myron Chambers and 2 and half year-old "colonel" Marvin Chambers salute the colors during recruit graduation ceremonies for the 304 series, on 8 April 1965. Young Marvin attended the ceremonies with his father, a drill instructor with "Q" company, 3rd recruit training battalion, in the uniform of a marine colonel wearing the expression of the saltiest seagoing marine alive, he proved to be the high spot of the ceremony.
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Catalog #: NH 96069
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Thu, Apr 08, 1965
After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo
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