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Baker Company
Tribute to 9/11 from Iraq-Truth!
Summary of the eRumor This one is a picture that
shows Marines in a formation that spells the message "9-11, WE
REMEMBER" when taken from the air.
The Truth
According to an article in
The Herald of Rock Hill, South Carolina, this picture was taken
September 11, 2003, the second anniversary of the Attack on America.
It is a group of Baker Company Marines who were still in Iraq on
that date.
One of them, 1st. Lt. Andrew Shoemaker, wrote to his father, ""It
is in remembrance of those that gave the ultimate sacrifice on
September 11, and the reason that no matter how long we are here, we
will continue to push and never forget why we serve,""It
is in remembrance of those that gave the ultimate sacrifice on
September 11, and the reason that no matter how long we are here, we
will continue to push and never forget why we serve."
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