The Stars and Stripes Wave Over Angaur Island. Another Japanese base in the Southwest Pacific is torn from the grasp of the enemy as the Stars and Stripes float out over Angaur Island in the Palaus Group of the Carolines. The American Flag was proudly flying when Coast Guardsman Daniel Henkin, specialist first class, and combat writer reached this spot of the embattled Angaur beachhead. Henkin, at right, shakes hands with two Army men holding the standard--Private First Class Chester D. Clarke of Johnstown, PA. and Sergt. Gilbert Gendreau, (left), of Chicago, Ill. Coast Guardsman Henkin lives


The Stars and Stripes Wave Over Angaur Island. Another Japanese base in the Southwest Pacific is torn from the grasp of the enemy as the Stars and Stripes float out over Angaur Island in the Palaus Group of the Carolines. The American Flag was proudly flying when Coast Guardsman Daniel Henkin, specialist first class, and combat writer reached this spot of the embattled Angaur beachhead. Henkin, at right, shakes hands with two Army men holding the standard--Private First Class Chester D. Clarke of Johnstown, PA. and Sergt. Gilbert Gendreau, (left), of Chicago, Ill. Coast Guardsman Henkin lives in Washington,


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