C8049-17a
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Title
C8049-17a
Description
President Lyndon B. Johnson pins medal on wounded soldier
Date
12/23/1967
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Credit
Yoichi Okamoto
Event
President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit to South Vietnam
Photo Location
Hospital, Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam
Secondary Description
Interior mixed available-light shot, color is off. Medal is obscured by LBJ's hands. Unidentified soldier (wearing blue hospital garb) lies in bed, LBJ leans over him to pin medal. Several other unidentified soldiers in frame. Man at lower right (back to camera) is Bill Nye, who read the citations for awards that day.
Collection
Citation
“C8049-17a,” Omeka Experiment - Photos II, accessed November 24, 2024, http://photos.lbjf.org/items/show/57753.