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Submitted Photos

HMM-361, Aug.1967

Submitted by: Bruce M. Crow

 

"06:00 Wake-Up Call"
Dong Ha under attack 28 Aug. 1967 till 3 Sept. 1967

 

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"Rockets Hit Fuel Storage Tanks"
VC Rockets, hit just a few yards south of HMM-361's
 Enlisted Hootches
28 Aug. 1967, Dong Ha.
Photo from Stars & Stripes

 

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"Aerial View Of Dong Ha"
3 Sept. 67 Artillery Attack and 3rd Marine Division Ammo Dump cook-off aftermath.
Ammo dump is center. white smoke, HMM-361 Enlisted Area- Black scorched area directly across the road.
46 men WIA, 22 helicopters damaged or destroyed.

 

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"Fuel Bladders Burning Off"
Men fighting fire at Dong Ha 28 Aug. 67, next to HMM-361

 

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"Troops Board Choppers"
U.S. Marines board choppers 

 

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"Troops Embark"
UH-34's drop off Marines in rice paddies. 

 

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"Men Of HMM-361"
Front Row-Left to Right Vasquez, Poleski, Crow, Mitchell
Back Row- Left to Right Fritzke, Stover, Mosier.

 

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"SNOOPY 361's Mascot"
Bruce Crow and Snoopy, Dong Ha Sept. 1967

 

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"Hello America"
Bruce Crow next to Squadron sign Marble Mountain
Summer 1967

 

 

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"Memphis Millington NAS"
June 1966
Bruce Crow, Front Row- first on left.
Roger Cauthern, Back Row- third from right KIA HMM-363, Nov.67

 

Thank you Bruce Crow

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