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General John M. Paxton, Jr. Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps salutes while Taps is played, during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

General John M. Paxton, Jr. Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps salutes while Taps is played, during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Noukane Sonethanouvong, radio operator with communications company, headquarters battalion, 1st Marine Division salutes while taps is played during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Noukane Sonethanouvong, radio operator with communications company, headquarters battalion, 1st Marine Division salutes while taps is played during a private ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

U.S. Marines from the 1st Marine Division and their French counterparts gather at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to commemorate their fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 31, 2015. This Memorial Day ceremony was held in honor of the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Akeel Austin

U.S. Marines with the 5th Marine Regiment, march off the field during an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 5th Marine Regiment, march off the field during an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform a drum break on the field during an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform a drum break on the field during an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Combo Band perform after an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band participate in an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band participate in an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band participate in an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band participate in an anniversary ceremony with the French Legionnaires on Aisne Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, on May 31, 2015. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Luis Vega

1st Marine Division