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Louis R. Lowery (July 24, 1916 – April 15, 1987) was a United States Marine Corps captain. He was the only Marine Corps combat photographer to cover six major campaigns during World War II.
Jul 1, 2017 · At 10:30 a.m., Feb. 23, 1945, Sgt. Louis R. Lowery, a photographer with the Marine Corps magazine Leatherneck, stood atop Surabachi, where he photographed Marines holding a water pipe with a...
Apr 21, 1987 · Louis R. Lowery, a retired Marine Corps photographer, died last Wednesday after contracting aplastic anemia. He was 70 years old.
Feb 22, 2015 · Marine Sgt. Louis Lowery, a photographer for Leatherneck magazine, captured this image of Marines raising an American flag for the first time atop Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi on February 23,...
Sergeant Louis R. Lowery, USMC Passing a dead Jap [Japanese soldier] with hardly a glance the members of the 40-man combat patrol continue the difficult climb up the steep side of Mt. Suribachi. 1945
On 23 February 1945, Staff Sergeant Louis R. "Lou" Lowery accompanied a 40-man combat patrol from 2d Battalion, 28th Marines to the top of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. Lowery, a combat photographer, was sent along to capture an image of the raising of the American flag over the hotly-contested island of Iwo Jima.
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Feb 23, 2021 · Staff Sgt. Louis R. Lowery, who was a photojournalist working for the armed forces magazine Leatherneck, photographed Schrier and his men at the summit of Suribachi.
