File:Marine SGT John D. McKeel Jr at Bacchus Ball New Orleans 1981.jpg

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Marine SGT John D. McKeel Jr at Bacchus Ball New Orleans 1981

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English: Marine SGT John D. McKeel Jr., a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, waves to the guests as he and the other Marines are introduced at the Bacchus Ball. The ball is a welcome home celebration for the Marines. SSGT Michael E. Moeller is to the right of McKeel and SGT Paul Lewis and SGT Rodney V. Sickmann are to his left

Note: For New Orleans Mardi Gras 1981, US Marines formerly held prisoner in Iran were special honorees for the "Krewe of Bacchus", a role usually given to prominent media celebrities.
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