Photograph
Marines at Soc Trang
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| Marines arriving at Soc Trang on a C-130 Hercules transport carrier. Soc Trang was an abandoned landing strip built by the Japanese during World War II. The C-130s were designed to move troops and equipment rapidly to remote locations, and they were used extensively during the Vietnam War. This photograph was taken by Milwaukee free-lance photographer Dickey Chapelle whose collection is available for research at the Wisconsin Historical Society Archives. |
| Image ID: | 11533 |
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| Creation Date: | 06 1962 |
| Creator Name: | Chapelle, Dickey |
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| Collection Name: | Dickey Chapelle papers, 1933-1967 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | lantern slide |
| Original Format Number: | PH 3301 L UN-16 Box 11 |
| Original Dimensions: | 1 x 1.5 inches |
| Clothing and dress |
| Airplane, Military |
| Marines |
| Military uniforms |
| Transportation, Military |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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