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"Letter Home: Private First Class Larry C. Marble (Mount Vernon, New York) takes a break from his duties as an 81mm mortar gunner to write a few lines home. Marble is with the 26th Marines in Operation Bold Mariner on the Batangan Peninsula in South Vietnam. The Marines are digging out the Viet Cong infrastructure that infiltrates and terrorizes Vietnamese villages and hamlets (official USMC photo by Staff Sergeant Bob Jordan)."

From the Jonathan F. Abel Collection (COLL/3611), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections

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Source Writing a Letter Home, 1969
Author USMC Archives from Quantico, USA

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