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Old March 22nd, 2008, 10:16 AM
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Re: 1st ID at Omaha Beach -- helmet question

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Thanks Gi--

What's the soldier running "Always forward" from? It's inspired me to do a drawing.

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I think I answered that question and I'm glad to have helped!

It even inspired a mural at School of Infantry (West) at Camp Pendleton. First thing you see next to the SOI sign is this big painting of him on a wall in the same pose.
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