Photo #: NH 97137
"Period of Tenseness on the Front"
"Silhouetted against the late afternoon Korean sky, Marine
PFC Wm. E. Lunsford, ..., scans suspected Communist ground for
signs of enemy activity. Cease fire rumours do not slow down
the U.S. Marines in their relentless drive to secure bloody 'Punch
Bowl' Valley in Korea."
Photograph and caption released by Commander Naval Forces, Far
East, under date of 2 July 1951.
Note tripod-mounted camera in the background, binoculars and
M1 rifle.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the "All Hands"
collection at the Naval Historical Center.
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