A dog tag belonging to Cpl. Larry A. Hughes, a Marine and Vietnam veteran, is displayed in a shadow box that was presented to Hughes' family during a ceremony in Inglis, Florida, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. Former Senator James Webb, a decorated Marine Corps veteran who received the Navy Cross for actions while serving as a platoon commander in Vietnam, and Michael Desch, a professor of International Relations at the University of Notre Dame and the director of the Notre Dame International Security Center, recovered Hughes’ dog tag while conducting a battlefield study at the An Hoa ai


A dog tag belonging to Cpl. Larry A. Hughes, a Marine and Vietnam veteran, is displayed in a shadow box that was presented to Hughes' family during a ceremony in Inglis, Florida, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. Former Senator James Webb, a decorated Marine Corps veteran who received the Navy Cross for actions while serving as a platoon commander in Vietnam, and Michael Desch, a professor of International Relations at the University of Notre Dame and the director of the Notre Dame International Security Center, recovered Hughes’ dog tag while conducting a battlefield study at the An Hoa airstrip in Vietnam. The dog tag was subsequently returned to the family of Cpl. Hughes, who passed away in 2019.


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