VietnamchildsoldierEdit
Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam. This twelve year old ARVN Airborne trooper with M-79 grenade launcher accompanied the Airborne Task Force Unit on a sweep through the devastated area surrounding the French National Cemetery on Plantation Road after a day long battle there. The young soldier has been "adopted" by the Airborne Division.
- Date
- 1968
- Photographer / author
- US Army Signal Corps
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 1,589 × 1,946 pixels
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