David B. "Tom" Thompson USMC Military Service                                                                                          Photographs from Other People and Sources

                                                      VOGEL

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              Photo VOGEL-001   Hue City Feb-1968           Photo VOGEL-002     Hue City Feb-1968
              Overflight photo of Hue City itself while it        Main bridge over the Perfume River to the Citadel, see the LCU
             
still occupied by the NVA.                          taking fire. We did dive the bridge and cleared the way for the
                                                                     1st Marines to cross the next day.


    
            
<-See Teams & Groups Photo #06   
            
Photo VOGEL-003     Hue City Feb.24-26 1968                            Photo VOGEL-004  Hue City Feb-1968
           1st Force Recon Dive Team  Op.Order Dive 01-1968                        Capt F.J.VOGEL Dive Officer unloading the special
           F: LCpl SHAW, Cpl UNKEL, Capt VOGEL, Cpl THOMPSON                  scuba equipment: 2 Twin 72's, 6 Twin 90's,
       R: LCpl SCHMITT,Cpl BUDA,HM3 SCHOELKOPF,Sgt HUGHES, Cpl DOBSON      8 regulators and 1 rubber boat.


             
                                
                           Photo VOGEL-004a                                     Photo VOGEL-005            Feb-1968
              Captain F.J. VOGEL Closeup                   
Sgt. Hughes with friends outside a district office south of Hue,
                                                                 on the way back to Phu Bai. These little kids were trying to
                                                                 scrounge some c-rats from us.



                                
             
Photo VOGEL-005a    Feb-1968                  Photo VOGEL-006 Hue City Feb-1968
              Sgt. Hughes    Closeup                             In Hue near a causeway where we did take a
                                                                    lot of smalls arms and mortar fire.



              
                   
              
Photo VOGEL-007    Hue City Feb-1968                  Photo VOGEL-008  Hue City Feb-1968
             
Sgt. HUGHES running for his life as the              Another street scene, with some poor soul laying dead           
             
mortar started impacting.                              in the middle of the bridge. He had been there a while
                                                                        
and was a bit pungent.



                  
                 
                           Photo VOGEL-009           Hue City Feb-1968                 Photo VOGEL-010           Hue City Feb-1968
             Cpl. Robert Buda at the Buddhist temple talking to a monk.   Reporter Jeffers & his two Korean cameramen who  
      
                                                                       accompanied us for last part of inspection, he heard 
                                                                              contained a hidden a NVA tunnel.


              
               
              
Photo VOGEL-011    Hue City Feb-1968                    Photo VOGEL-012        Hue City Feb-1968
             
USMC grunts were our security team.                        By 106's close to a bridge inspection.
                                                                            Cpl THOMPSON and Cpl Robert BUDA


             
                      
             
Photo VOGEL-012 Close Up Hue City Feb-1968              Photo VOGEL-013     Hue City Feb-1968
             
By 106's close to a bridge inspection.                        NVA Sniper fire
             
Cpl THOMPSON and Cpl Robert BUDA.
         
                                    
         
Photo VOGEL-014              Hue City Feb-1968         Photo VOGEL-016        Danang c.Nov/Dec-1967     
         
NVA sniper fire building by burned out tank.               1st Force Recon 2nd Platoon Team Petrify
                                                       
See Teams & Groups Photo #17  

         

         
                                    
         
Photo VOGEL-017  Capt Vogel            1969      
         
Provincial Reconnaissance Unit (PRU) he was
          with in 1969.  
    
                
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