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Harold Paul Keller (August 3, 1921 – March 13, 1979) was a United States Marine corporal who was wounded in action during the Bougainville campaign in World War II. During the Battle of Iwo Jima, he was a member of the patrol that captured the top of Mount Suribachi and raised the first U.S. flag on Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.
22 de oct. de 2019 · Harold Keller, a Brooklyn native, was one of the six Marines who raised the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. He was misidentified as another Marine for 74 years until a recent correction by the Marines.
17 de oct. de 2019 · A Marine Corps board reviewed the new information from historians Dustin Spence, Stephen Foley and Brent Westemeyer, and determined Marine Cpl. Harold P. Keller was one of the men immortalized in ...
On October 16, 2019, the Marine Corps announced that Marine Corporal Harold Keller was the flag-raiser previously identified as Rene Gagnon in Rosenthal's photograph. Stephen Foley, filmmaker Dustin Spence, and Brent Westemeyer were key to this revised identification.
23 de feb. de 2022 · Although he had been one of the six men to hoist the second American flag on Iwo Jima, he, along with another surviving flag raiser, Pfc. Harold Keller had not been properly identified as one...
16 de feb. de 2020 · Harold “Pie” Keller, a young man from Brooklyn, Iowa, was serving his country, fighting for his life and trying to protect his fellow Marines on the remote Pacific Ocean island
11 de nov. de 2020 · Harold Keller was one of the six Marines in the iconic photo of raising the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. Learn about his life, service and how he was misidentified for 74 years.
