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Marines who have been building an awning to make a garden play area for the
Marines who have been building an awning to make a garden play area for the no-sunshine boy Mark Diment at his new Chaneellor Grove West Norwood home, today handed over the completed shelter to the Diment family. As surprise extra presents, there was a car for Mark, a teddy bear for his 2 year old sister Michelle, and a swing them both. Mark Diment tries out his new swing with the help of the Marines. November 1969 Z11447-003
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In this heartwarming photo, Marines can be seen proudly presenting a completed awning to the Diment family at their new home in Chancellor Grove, West Norwood. The purpose of this awning is to create a safe and enjoyable garden play area for young Mark Diment, who requires protection from direct sunlight. As an added surprise, the Marines also brought along some extra presents for the Diment children. Mark received a shiny new car that will surely bring him endless joy and excitement. His 2-year-old sister Michelle was gifted with a cuddly teddy bear that she can cherish as her loyal companion. The photograph captures the pure delight on Mark's face as he tries out his brand-new swing under the watchful guidance of these kind-hearted Marines. Their presence not only brings laughter and happiness but also serves as a reminder of the selflessness and dedication displayed by our military forces. Taken in November 1969, during an era known for its humor and innocence, this image showcases both the compassionate nature of these servicemen and their commitment to bringing joy into the lives of others – even amidst challenging circumstances. This touching moment between soldiers and children exemplifies how small acts of kindness can have profound impacts on individuals' lives while highlighting the unique bond between military personnel and civilians they serve.
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