Henry Hansen, An American Hero From Somerville

By Skip Murray On the morning of February 23, 1945, American soldiers took the summit of Mt. Suribachi, in The Battle of Iwo Jima. Once the summit was taken, an American flag was raised. The result of that moment is this famous picture, Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, taken by Associated Press photographer, Joe … Continue reading Henry Hansen, An American Hero From Somerville