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BEECAM: Mrs. Joan Shields-Bennett Joins Local Seabees at Veterans Day Ceremony

Nov. 16, 2016 | By naomi.williams
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Mrs. Joan Shields-Bennett, widow of Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Marvin Glenn Shields, poses for a photo with local Seabees after a Veterans Day ceremony hosted by Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Northwest at Gardiner Cemetery in Gardiner, Washington, Nov. 11, 2016. The ceremony paid tribute to the only Seabee Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam veteran, Shields, who was posthumously awarded the nation's highest military award for his actions taken and giving his life to save comrades while under enemy attack. (Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Cory Asato/161111-N-OO032-227)