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Henry Oliver Hansen

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Date of birth December 14,1919
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Date of died March 1,1945
DiedIwo Jima
Ogasawara
Tokyo
Tokyo
Japan
Battles and wars Bougainville
Battle of Iwo Jima
Place of burialNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Awards Purple Heart
Combat Action Ribbon
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Henry Oliver Hansen


Henry Oliver "Hank" Hansen was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was one of the members of the combat patrol that climbed, captured, and helped raise the original U. S. flags on top of Mount Suribachi on the morning of February 23, 1945.

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