Bidspirit auction | CHARLES W. LINDBERG

CHARLES W. LINDBERG - (1920 - 2007) U.S. Marine who was part of the combat patrol that climbed Mount Suribachi and raised the first of two U.S. flags on the summit during the battle of Iwo Jima. Great S.P., 8 x 10 in. b/w, a reprinted photograph of Lindberg and two other soldiers, tying the first flag to a piece of broken water pipe on the summit of Mount Suribachi. Lindberg signs at the top-left, adding '1st Flag Raiser, Iwo Jima Feb. 23, 1945 10:30 A.M.' Fine.