Marine Corps Sgt. Claude L. Stovers, from Anaheim, Calif., helps Vietnamese civilians move their belongings after a leprosy colony was attacked by enemy soldiers. The 3rd Amphibian Tractor Battalion of the 1st Marine Division provided assistance to the displaced civilians in relocating to a new colony. Photograph taken on December 17, 1968, in Vietnam. Defense Department photo.

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