September 3, 2023
“Pint-Size Patriot” Jessamyn Harter (right) is pictured with her grandfather Cpl. Marty Connor and her daughter Peyton Rose. Through her podcast, Harter interviews World War II veterans and shares their stories. Connor died in 2020. (Photo provided)
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Jessamyn Harter grew up with Iwo Jima as a part of her everyday life. Her grandfather was a proud Marine who had served during the World War II battle. He had a map of the island on his wall. Still, the importance of her grandfather’s service and that of those who stood alongside him did not come into focus until years later.
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