Col. Donald R. Dreschler, 36th Wing vice commander

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Col. Donald R. Dreschler, 36th Wing vice commander

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Col. Donald R. Dreschler, 36th Wing vice commander and honored guest, Mr. Fransico Carbullido, a World War II Prisoner of War, place a wreath at the base of the Andersen Air Force Base memorial honoring the fallen, Sept. 21. Mr. Carbillido was taken as a POW and spent 3.5 years in Japanese and Chinese prison camps before returning to Guam. As the last surviving World War II Wake Island defender, he has received special recognition from Congress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Carlin Leslie/Released)

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