040721-N-6346B-072 Agana, Guam - 21 July 2004 - Retired Marine Corps Colonel Fraser West, left, prepares to cut the ribbon officially renaming Guam's Route 1 "Marine Corps Drive" from the older "Marine Drive" as a part of a drive to recognize the veterans the street is named for. Col. West led G Company of the 3rd Marine Division's 2nd Battalion during the 1944 Liberation or Guam. This year's celebrations marked the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Guam from Japanese control by forces during World War II. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Christopher S. Borgren II.


040721-N-6346B-072 Agana, Guam - 21 July 2004 - Retired Marine Corps Colonel Fraser West, left, prepares to cut the ribbon officially renaming Guam's Route 1 "Marine Corps Drive" from the older "Marine Drive" as a part of a drive to recognize the veterans the street is named for. Col. West led G Company of the 3rd Marine Division's 2nd Battalion during the 1944 Liberation or Guam. This year's celebrations marked the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Guam from Japanese control by forces during World War II. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Christopher S. Borgren II. US Navy 040721-N-6346B-072 Retired WWII veteran, Marine Corps Colonel Fraser West, left, prepares to cut the ribbon officially renaming Guam's Route 1, Marine Corps Drive


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