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NEW YORK -- Members of the local Marine Corps League salute the casket of the formerly oldest living female Marine, Miriam Cohen, as she is brought to grave site her, Nov. 17, in Cypress Hills National Cemetery. The 101-year-old Cohen enlisted in the Marine Corps during World War II and again during the Korean War. She was the oldest female enlistee of her time at 35 years old and was part of the first female Marine recruit class. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Randall A. Clinton)
091117-M-4003C-006.jpg Photo By: Sgt. Randall A. Clinton

Nov 17, 2009
NEW YORK -- Members of the local Marine Corps League salute the casket of the formerly oldest living female Marine, Miriam Cohen, as she is brought to grave site her, Nov. 17, in Cypress Hills National Cemetery. The 101-year-old Cohen enlisted in the Marine Corps during World War II and again during the Korean War. She was the oldest female enlistee of her time at 35 years old and was part of the first female Marine recruit class. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Randall A. Clinton)


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