{"id":3297,"date":"2016-04-30T00:48:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T16:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/30\/marines-reunite-to-recreate-beach-photo-they-took-together-50-years-ago\/"},"modified":"2016-04-30T00:48:35","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T16:48:35","slug":"marines-reunite-to-recreate-beach-photo-they-took-together-50-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/30\/marines-reunite-to-recreate-beach-photo-they-took-together-50-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Marines reunite to recreate beach photo they took together 50 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When four veterans stood together on a Florida beach last Saturday, they hadn’t seen each other in 50 years.<\/p>\n

The men \u2014 Bob Falk, Dennis Puleo, Tom Hanks (not the actor) and Bob DeVenezia \u2014 had been friends during their time in the Marine Corps, training together before they were each deployed to Vietnam.<\/p>\n

Right after basic training, they took a photo together on Cinnamon Beach.<\/p>\n

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“It’s a really funny picture, but one with a lot of heart behind it,” DeVenezia told the Naples Daily News.<\/i><\/a><\/i><\/p>\n

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When four veterans stood together on a Florida beach last Saturday, they hadn’t seen each other in 50 years. The men \u2014 Bob Falk, Dennis Puleo, Tom Hanks (not the actor) and Bob DeVenezia \u2014 had been friends during their … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1779,735],"class_list":["post-3297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-photos","tag-watercooler"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}