Marine Cpl. Gary W. Casper, age 20, is seen participating in a search, clear, and destroy mission as a mortar man for the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment in Vietnam on July 21, 1969. The photograph, taken by LCpl John A. Sentry, shows Casper walking through rice paddies located 7 miles east of the Marine Combat Base at An Hoa.

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