Vietnam War Photos From Tom Harrison

Khe Sanh

Scott (last name), Dula, Jenkens at haircut time.

Khe Sanh

Dula & Widner in back of our gun hole. The gun is covered up.

Khe Sanh

Helfer in doorway of our hooch with wet clothes hanging on "line." In the far background, center of photo is Hill 881. To the right of the photo (just out view) is Hill 861.

Air Strike - Operation Cochise

Air Strike - Operation Cochise

Air Strike - Operation Cochise

Miller

In Squad Bay on the USS Okinawa (LPH-3)

(L-R) Mike Hartman, Rowe, Cpl. John Hughes

Chu Lai

Ken Burkitt

Operation Cochise

(L-R on flag) Me, Miller, and unidentified.

Hartman

Burning "gook" houses.

Note: The derogatory term, "gook," which appeared in the handwritten description on the back of this photo is reprinted as originally written for its factual and historical significance.

USS Okinawa (LPH-3)

Operation Buffalo

Helfer. This and the following two photos were taken just after the big fight on Operation Buffalo. The temperature was extremely hot.

Operation Buffalo

Me, at right.

Operation Buffalo

(L-R) Belts, Thompson, Parker, Roger Bacon

On the hangar Deck of the USS Okinawa (LPH-3)

(L-R) unidentified, Boseman, Helfer, Belts, Rowe

At (Chu Lai sp?)

(L-R) George Norbut, who later stepped on a mine that killed him on Sept 2, 1967, me, unditentified

At right, Don Bumgardner. At left, unditentified.

(L-R) Hartman, Kalwara, Boseman, unidentified, me, Ken Burkitt

Operation Buffalo

unidentified, Helfer, and me