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USS Repose (AH 16) carried twenty-four doctors, twenty-nine nurses, and 250 corpsmen. The hospital ship served over 62,000 patients between 1966 and 1970. (National Archives and Records Administration)
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Captain Dinsmore and Engineman First Class John Lyons pose with the mortar and their patient after they removed and disarmed the round. (Courtesy of Dr. Harry Dinsmore, Jr.)
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This X-ray shows the mortar still in the soldier's body. (Courtesy of Dr. Harry Dinsmore, Jr.)