Harlon Henry Block (November 6, 1924 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima...

Michael Strank, Corporal Harlon Block, and Private First Class Franklin Sousley—would be killed in action during the battle; Block was identified as Sergeant...

from jail, he hitchhikes over 1,300 miles to Texas to see Harlon Block's family. He tells Harlon's father that his son was indeed at the base of the flag...

obtained from one of the ships docked on shore. Sgt. Strank selected Cpl. Harlon Block, Pfc. Ira Hayes, and Pfc. Franklin Sousley. Capt. Severance also ordered...

offshore by an American ship. Cpl. Harlon Block, Sgt. Strank's assistant squad leader, took command of the squad. Cpl. Block was killed later on the same day...

his squad and raise the replacement flag. Sgt. Strank ordered Corporal Harlon Block, Private First Class Ira Hayes, and Private First Class Franklin Sousley...

Mount Suribachi and raise the second flag. Sgt. Strank chose Corporal Harlon Block, Private First Class Ira Hayes, and Private First Class Franklin Sousley...

investigation which was initiated by one of the flag-raisers, that Corporal Harlon Block was that Marine. Hansen is one of three men who were originally identified...

Arizona to Edward Frederick Block, Sr.'s farm in Weslaco, Texas, to reveal the truth to Block's parents about their son Harlon being in Rosenthal's flag...

a larger flag on top of Mount Suribachi. Sgt. Strank chose Corporal Harlon Block, Private First Class Ira Hayes, and Pfc. Sousley. On the way up the four...

top of Mount Suribachi to raise the second flag. Strank chose Corporal Harlon Block, Private First Class Ira Hayes, and Private First Class Franklin Sousley...

Marines depicted in the photograph, Sergeant Michael Strank, Corporal Harlon Block, and Private First Class Franklin Sousley, were killed in action days...

its name from the W.E. Stewart Land Company. It was the hometown of Harlon Block, one of the Marines photographed raising the flag at Iwo Jima, and of...

and 2019), from right to left, are as follows: Position 1: Corporal Harlon H. Block Position 2: Corporal Harold P. Keller Position 3: Private First Class...

Volume 4 Voice 2006 Unconscious John Stradlater 2006 Flags of Our Fathers Harlon Block 2007 Wasted NYC Billy Short film 2007 All Saints Day Matthew Short film...

biologist Gladys Block, American nutritionist Hal Block (1913–1981), American comedian Harlon Block (1924–1945), American Marine Corps corporal, one of...

Gagnon were the only survivors of the battle. Sgt. Michael Strank, Cpl. Harlon Block, and Pfc. Franklin Sousley were killed in action later on in the battle...

The Harlon Hill Trophy is an award in American college football given to the individual selected as the most valuable player in NCAA Division II. The award...

ordered four Marines from 2nd Platoon, Sergeant Michael Strank, Corporal Harlon Block, and Private First Classes Ira Hayes and Franklin Sousley to reel a telephone...

townspeople—the spirit out of which the celebration was born 55 years ago. Harlon Block, one of the marines pictured in Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima Ox Eckhardt...

African American Chaplain of the United States Senate (2003–present) Harlon Block (1924–1945) – one of the six U.S. Marines captured in the famous photograph...

eight-term Omaha mayor from 1906 to 1930, was born in DeWitt County. Harlon Block, one of the Marines pictured in Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, was born...

(messenger) for E Company. At the same time, Sgt. Michael Strank, Cpl. Harlon Block, Pfc. Franklin Sousley, and Pfc. Ira Hayes from Second Platoon, E Company...

Senator; 1988 Vice-Presidential candidate) James Carlos Blake (novelist) Harlon Block (Iwo Jima flag raiser) William S. Burroughs (writer; his time as a farmer...

the top of Suribachi. Severance sent Sergeant Michael Strank, Corporal Harlon Block, and Privates First Class Ira Hayes, Franklin Sousley, and Rene Gagnon...

Texas (killed in action at the Battle of Tabu-dong, 1950) Corporal Harlon Block, U.S. Marine who was one of the flag raisers at the Battle of Iwo Jima;...

2020) October 27 – Bonnie Lou, American singer (d. 2015) November 6 Harlon Block, U.S. Marine flag raiser on Iwo Jima (d. 1945) November 10 – Russell...

Title Director Cast Genre Notes 6th Marine Division on Okinawa Harlon Block Documentary Oscar-nominated film on Battle of Okinawa Appointment in Tokyo...

Gardner Tobin (1896–1954), flying ace credited with six aerial victories Harlon Block (1924–1945), raised flag on Mt. Suribachi at Iwo Jima Romus Burgin (1922–2019)...

the bottom of the flagstaff with the 32 foot (9.8 M) bronze statues of Harlon Block, Rene Gagnon, Michael Strank, and Ira Hayes on the monument. Biography...