Photographs LCM8

Author

Bringing War Home

Files

Description

Photographs were taken by the participant when he was deployed in Vietnam. Photos of LCM8 boats, hauling supplies, primarily gasoline, up and down the river, a Phuc Vinn gas station along the river, participant in black and white (sitting on the right), a ferry, sandbagging detail, participant in color eating steak (on the left), flame-throwing boat, pictures of mine sweepers clearing the bay, and from the engine room. Made of paper in good, functional condition. Handmade by Burdell Draper in 1969-70 in Vietnam. Participant ID_00054, Object ID_00180

Keywords

Combatant, Souvenir; Military

Collection Site

Wendover

Object Story

The photographs were taken in 1969 by the participant, who was stationed in several places in the Delta, Nha Be, Saigon, and along the Saigon River.

Copyright

CC-BY-NC

Collection Date

11-5-2022

War Era

Vietnam

Recommended Citation

Bringing War Home, "Photographs LCM8" (2022). Bringing War Home Collection. 54.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/bwh_collection/54