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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA029980
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: 6 May 1968
General Note
6 May 1968 - Photo by SP4 Bryan Grigsby (DASPO) - Burning Shell Station on Plantation Rd in Gia Dinh, a suburb of Saigon. This site had been the scene of an engagement between 1st ARVN Airborne & a combined N. Vietnamese-Viet Cong force. This action was part of what became known as the Post-Tet Offensive or the May Offensive of 1968.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA029980

Citation
Photograph, VA029980. 6 May 1968, Bryan Grigsby Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA029980, Accessed 16 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VA029980, Bryan Grigsby Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 02 Jan 2003 [Updated: 22 Apr 2010]