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round explosion while leading the squad during an attack toward Nishi Ridge. Cpl. Block's last words were "They killed me!" However, Ralph
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The Marine Corps review board looked once more into the identities of the six second flag-raisers in
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to two nearby Marines to help them raise it. At approximately 1 p.m., Lt. Schrier ordered the raising of the second flag and the lowering of the first flagstaff. The second flag was raised by Sgt. Strank, Cpl. Block, Pfc. Hayes, Pfc. Sousley, Pfc.
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flagstaff and removed the first flag at the time the second flag was raised. The identities of the other five flag raisers were confirmed. Like Schultz, Keller did not ever say publicly he was a flag-raiser or that he was in the photograph.
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