U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen.Terry V. Williams (left)
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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen.Terry V. Williams (left) the Commanding General of Marine Corps Recruit Depot and the Easter Recruiting Region presents the Congressional Gold Medal to Mrs. Carmelita Irby (right) the granddaughter of Original Montford Point Marine Mr. James Watson during the Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony aboard Camp Johnson, N.C., Aug 22, 2014. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to say thank you for the both the example and personal courage the Montford Point Marines set as well as the legacy of significance they left the Marine Corps to share and carry on. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Sgt. Mark E. Morrow/Released)
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22/08/2014
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