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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA059902
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: 24 October 1967- 3 March 1968
General Note
TOP LEFT: Members of Company A, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, assemble in the base camp with scout dogs to be used during a search for the enemy near Phuoc Vinh, 55 kilometers north of Saigon, as part of Operation Shenandoah II. 24-26 Oct. 1967. TOP RIGHT: Assault on Hill 875. PFC David Stevens (Horsehead, NY), 39th Scout Dog Ph., with his scout dog, talks to members of the 4th Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during the assault on Hill 875, located 15 miles southwest of Dak To. 23 Nov. 1967. BOTTOM LEFT: Dong Tam, Vietnam. SP4 Michael C. Lutz, scout dog handler, 43rd Infantry Platoon, 9th Infantry Division, and his scout dog Dusty, swim toward shore. 3 March 1968. BOTTOM RIGHT: Dak To, Vietnam. Members of the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, relieved the 173rd Airborne Brigade on Hill 875 during Operation MacArthur. PFC Hank Burrell, 39th Scout Dog Platoon, and his German Shepard, Price, wait to be extracted from Hill 875. 24 Nov 1967.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA059902

Citation
Photograph, VA059902. 24 October 1967- 3 March 1968, John Sciascia Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA059902, Accessed 24 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VA059902, John Sciascia Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 30 Aug 2010 [Updated: 22 Sep 2010]