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NH 97196 Operation "Big Switch", August 1953

Photo #: NH 97196 Operation "Big Switch", August 1953
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Title: Operation "Big Switch", August 1953
Description: Photo #: NH 97196 Operation Big Switch, August 1953 Freedom Carrying a brand-new navy white hat, Zacheus A. Smith, Jr., hospital corpsman, third class, USN, ... climbs out of an ambulance at Freedom Village, Munsan, Korea, the processing center for returning POWs. Photograph and caption were released by Commander Naval Forces, Far East, under date of 10 August 1953. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the All Hands collection at the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97196
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