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Full Load of Beer in Korea, 1951

Photo Credit: Cpl. William Goodman/National Archives Carrying a full load of beer donated by the Marine Corps League for Marines in Korea, is Cpl. R. L. Quisenberry of Dayton, Ohio on July 25, 1951.

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POW Embracing Family, 1953

Photo Credit: Herb Weiss/National Archives 1st Lt. Alvin Anderson, one of the many repatriated POW’s to return home aboard the USNS Marine Phoenix, embracing his mother and sister as other members of...

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Wounded Korean Vets at Walter Reed, 1950

Photo Credit: National Archives Wounded soldiers use wheelchairs and crutches until they learn how to walk with a synthetic limb. Pfc. Charles Woody, injured near Taegu, walks on crutches. This...

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Young Marine Praying, 1951

Photo Credit: National Archives A young Marine finds a moment of quiet and solitude in which to offer up a prayer for the safety of himself and his comrades. Minutes later, the 1st Marine Division...

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Selecting Blood for Patient, 1950

Photo Credit: Cpl. Fred Rice/National Archives M/Sgt. George Miller selects human blood for patient at the 8076th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital at Kunr-ri, Korea. November 27, 1950.

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Pfc. Conlon Waiting on Medical Aid, 1950

Photo Credit: Cpl. Dennis P. Buckley/National Archives Pfc. Thomas Conlon, 21st Infantry Regiment, lies on a stretcher at a medical aid station on September 19, 1950. He was wounded while crossing the...

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Bob Hope with X Corps Troops, 1950

Photo Credit: Cpl. Alex Klein/U.S. Army Bob Hope, radio and screen star, sits with men of X Corps, as members of his troupe entertain at Womsan, Korea on October 26, 1950.

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Cigarettes after First Aid, 1952

Photo Credit: Signal Corps/U.S. Army Wounded infantrymen of Co L, 31st Inf. Regt., 7th U.S. Inf. Div., light up cigarettes on October 14, 1952. They received first aid after sustaining injuries at a...

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Setting Fuses on a “Daisy Chain”, 1951

Photo Credit: U.S. Army A member of the 16th Reconnaissance Company, 1st Cavalry Division sets the fuses on a “Daisy Chain” of light anti-tank mines northwest of Youchon on November 10, 1951.

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Releasing a Radiosonde, 1952

Photo Credit: U.S. Army Member of the Field Artillery Meteorological and Topographical Detachment, U.S. 8th Army prepares to release a radiosonde into the night in December 1952. A radiosonde...

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A Moment before “Goodbye”, 1950

Photo Credit: National Archives A young officer and his wife sitting in their car a dock in San Diego, 1950. They stare quietly at the waiting aircraft carrier before he leaves for Korea.

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Guarding the Beer Rations, Korean War

Photo Credit: National Archives Private First Class Sterling G. Patterson, of Eagle Rock, Cal., is shown standing guard on beer rations for Marines in Korea.

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Tunnel Positions near Heartbreak Ridge, 1952

Photo Credit: National Archives Infantrymen of the 27th Infantry Regiment, near Heartbreak Ridge, take advantage of cover and concealment in tunnel positions, 40 yards from the Communists on August...

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Gun Crew near the Kum River, 1950

Photo Credit: Signal Corps/U.S. Army A howitzer gun crew checking their equipment near the Kum River on July 15, 1950.

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Conducting Services near Hwachon, 1951

Photo Credit: Pvt. Jack D. Johnson/National Archives Chaplain Kenny Lynch conducts services north of Hwachon, Korea for men of 31st Infantry Regiment on August 28, 1951.

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Enjoying a Thanksgiving Dinner while Recovering, 1952

Photo Credit: Navy Medicine Cpl. Richard R. Hollander, USMC, is enjoying a Thanksgiving dinner while recovering from injuries sustained during the Korean War aboard the USS Repose.  He is assisted...

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Sailors reading mail, 1951

Photo Credit: U.S. Navy Sailors reading mail onboard the USS Helena from California to Japan in 1951.

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Sitting along the slope of Hill 902, 1951

Photo Credit: National Archives Pfc. Julias Van Den Stock of Company A, 32nd Regimental Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division with M1 or M2 Carbine, rests on a Chinese Communist bunker with a Soviet DP...

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Captain Finley refusing to leave until he is finished, 1951

Photo Credit: U.S. Army Captain J. W. Finley of Hazelhurst, Ga., Co. F, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, although suffering from severe neck and face wounds as a result of an exploding...

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Marines pay respects to fallen buddies, 1950

Photo Credit:Cpl. Uthe/Department of Defense Marines of the First Marine Division pay their respects to fallen buddies during memorial services at the division’s cemetery at Hamhung, Korea, following...

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