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- Survived the battle for Iwo Jima
- One of only 17 survivors of his unit, which numbered more than 300 at the onset of the battle
- Terrible survivor’s guilt for decades after the war
- Lost many friends and colleagues on the island
- Received three presidential citations
- Suffered permanent hearing loss later in life as a result of combat
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