Posted on Sep 18, 2020

Semper Fi: US Marine, WWII Veteran, Historian Ed Bearss | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans

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Ed Bearss, a US Marine who was severely wounded in combat in 1944 and went on to become a great Civil War historian, passed away on September 15, 2020, at the age of 97. He stood for the finest values and traditions of the US Marine Corps.

Semper Fi: US Marine, WWII Veteran, Historian Ed Bearss | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans

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GySgt Gary Cordeiro

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Job well done, good sir

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Semper Fi: US Marine, WWII Veteran, Historian Ed Bearss | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans

Semper Fi: US Marine, WWII Veteran, Historian Ed Bearss | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans

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