Marines from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, pay their final tribute to fallen comrades during memorial services at Cua Viot, Vietnam. The services were held after a fierce battle with North Vietnamese soldiers in which many lives were lost. The photo shows a Marine placing a helmet on the stock of an M-16 rifle as a mark of respect.

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