commemoration of Iwo Jima
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The commemoration of Iwo Jima is a Marine Corps observance honoring the World War II battle and the sacrifices and heroism of the Marines who fought there.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps tradition
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memorial ceremony ⓘ military observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Marine Corps battle honors
NERFINISHED
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Marine Corps heritage ⓘ |
| commemorates | Battle of Iwo Jima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasTheme |
honoring combat sacrifice
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recognition of battlefield heroism ⓘ remembrance of fallen Marines ⓘ |
| honors |
United States Marines who fought at Iwo Jima
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heroism of Marines at Iwo Jima ⓘ sacrifices of Marines at Iwo Jima ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
Marine Corps veterans
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United States Marines NERFINISHED ⓘ families of Iwo Jima veterans ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor Marines who fought at Iwo Jima
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to preserve memory of the Battle of Iwo Jima ⓘ to recognize courage under fire ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Battle of Iwo Jima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Marine Corps War Memorial ceremonies
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World War II remembrance events ⓘ military memorial services ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy |
Marine Corps War Memorial
NERFINISHED
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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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