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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA029957
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: March 1968
General Note
Department of the Army Special Photo Office (DASPO) photographers held a Going Away Party for SP5 Robert C. Lafoon at the Fort Shafter, Hawaii NCO club. Lafoon 's enlistment was up and he was heading home as a civilian. Lafoon checks out his departing gift, a new briefcase. From left to right looking on are Major John H. O'Connor, Captain William D. San Hamel and Captain Pleas Penny. Photograph by: Fellow DASPO Photographer US Army Sp Photo Det, Pacific

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA029957

Citation
Photograph, VA029957. March 1968, Robert Lafoon Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA029957, Accessed 28 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VA029957, Robert Lafoon Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 05 Dec 2002 [Updated: 31 Oct 2010]