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Photos: WWII Submarine Memorial Ceremony in Joliet

By Gary Middendorf
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A member of the Joliet Central Army Junior ROTC salutes the flag at a special Flag Day ceremony dedicating a memorial to remember the 28 World War II Submarines that traveled through Joliet on their way to the Pacific theater in Bicentennial Park on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Joliet.

A member of the Joliet Central Army Junior ROTC salutes the flag at a special Flag Day ceremony dedicating a memorial to remember the 28 World War II Submarines that traveled through Joliet on their way to the Pacific theater in Bicentennial Park on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Joliet. (Gary Middendorf – gmiddendorf@shawmedia/Gary Middendorf)

Gary Middendorf

Gary Middendorf

School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumnus. Transitioned from animation to photography in 2010. Freelanced as a photojournalist from 2011 to 2021 before taking on the role as Photo Editor for the Herald-News in 2021.