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- 1st Marine Division (1st MarDiv). Photographer: Lance Corporal (LCpl) G. Newsome. Lance Corporal P. B. Jones (2468242) of "G" Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, on patrol and security for the Tu Cau Bridge 7 miles south of the city of DeNang. Lance Corporal P. B. Jones (2468242) age 19, of Phoenix, Arizona, throws a charge of C-4 explosive into water to prevent any enemy from trying to float any mines down the river to blow the bridge.

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These captioned, black & white photographs include scenes from combat and evacuation operations; and personalities such as President Ngo Dinh Diem, US presidents Johnson and Nixon, and personalities such as Walter Cronkite, Martha Raye, and Bob Hope. There are views of interactions between Marine Corps personnel and Vietnamese civilians. Also in this series are photos of Operation Homecoming, the return of American Marine prisoners of war to the United States.

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Publication Title:: Photographs of Marine Corps Activities in Vietnam, 1962-1975 (B/W)
Content Source:: NARA
Partner:: NARA
NARA Publication Year:: n.d.
Footnote Publication Year:: 2008
RG:: 127
Footnote Job:: 08-084
Series:: 127-GVB
Language:: English
Short Description:: US Defense Department photographs of activities in Vietnam, 1962-75, including equipment, facilities, officials, soldiers, Vietnamese civilians, among others.
Category:: Jobs
Browse Subject:: Demolition Disposal
Subject Description:: Demolition Disposal [See Also: "Mine Warfare School"
Date Month:: September
Date Day:: 27
Date Year:: 1969
Place:: Vietnam
Photo Id:: A374311
NARA Reference Number:: 127-GVB-186-A374311
Original data from:: The National Archives