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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA068248
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: August 1970
Existence: Majority of material found within August 1970
General Note
KHAM DUC 1 roll of film [NOTE: Numbering sequence of rolls of film is for convenience only and does not necessarily indicate chronologic order.]

14A View through porch battalion aid station. Medic Hung, partially seen on left, Medic Rocky Bampanni [Spelling of name is uncertain], back to camera, ARVN on stretcher with self-inflicted wound to foot in background. The ARVN was pissed off when he learned he would be evacuated to Chu Lai; he apparently wanted to go to Da Nang where he could easily disappear.

Date August 1970

Photographer: Capt. James B. [Jim] Evans, Army Medical Corps, 91st Evacuations Hospital, Chu Lai, June 1970 to October 1970. August TDY as battalion surgeon for Americal Division in Kham Duc. Jim Evans developed negatives at Chu Lai Photo Lab, between August and October 1970.

35 mm Kodak Plus X Pan film.

Canon f1.2 FTB 35 mm single lens reflex camera.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA068248

Citation
Photograph, VA068248. August 1970, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA068248, Accessed 15 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VA068248, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 27 Oct 2015 [Updated: 21 Feb 2020]