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A thin, circular badge with a golden star on a bursting red background.
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A thin, gold star-shaped medal with the words 'quyet thang' in the center. ''Quyết thắng" roughly translates as 'decided to win.'
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A thin, badge vaguely of a rectangular shape with the words 'thi đua quyết chiến quyết thắng giặc mỹ' in the center. ''Thi đua quyết chiến quyết thắng giặc mỹ" roughly translates as 'Emulate, Resolved...
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A bronze star-shaped medal with the words 'quyet thang' on a banner at the bottom. ''Quyết thắng" roughly translates as 'decided to win.'
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A rectangular, bronze medal with a woman holding both rice and a rifle with an outline of Vietnam in the background. The words 'nguoi phu nu moi xay dung bao ve to quoc' surround the image. ''Người...
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A than ovular medal with a pair of hands lifting the Viet Cong flag symbol over which hovers a dove with a laurel branch. The words 'người phụ mu mới xây dung bao ve to quoc xhcn vn tp mo ho chi minh'...
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A Viet Cong flag armband with a divided field of red on top of light blue with a yellow star in the center. There are two loose, dangling cloth strings at either end to facilitate tying the armband.
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A red, rectangular flag with a yellow sickle and hammer design in the center.
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A square, red and white flag with colors bisecting on the diagonal. The flag has two sets of cloth string on both corners of the red half of the flag along with a small cloth loop in between.
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A square, red and white flag with colors bisecting on the diagonal. The flag has two sets of cloth string on both corners of the red half of the flag along with a small cloth loop in between.
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Camouflaged sterile field dressing in the original clear, plastic packaging. The package gives both manufacturing specifications of the field dressing and instructions on how to use it.
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A circular, hand-held olive drab compass with a lid. The lid has a rectangular notch cut out with a sight wire stretched across. There is a mirror underneath the lid and a thumb loop attached to the...
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A red, inverted triangle-shaped pennant with a yellow star in the center. There is loose cloth string at either end to facilitate tying the pennant. The words 'quyet thang' across the top of the...
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Black and white photograph of the Navy Chaplain Lt. Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan administering last rites to fallen crewman, Robert Blanchard on the flight deck of the USS Franklin (CV-13). Stamped...
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A twisted piece of metal from a Japanese plane with a row of 10 metal rivets.
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A black and white photograph of an aerial port view of the damaged USS Franklin (CV-13). The damage to the flight deck at the stern is clearly visible and reveals the internal structures of the...
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A burning and smoking USS Franklin (CV-13) after the March 19, 1945 attack.
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An olive-drab M1-style battle helmet with a white cross painted on the front. A leather strap is secured across the front.
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A white life ring with rope handles and "USS Franklin CV-13" printed in blue and black lettering.
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A round, faded blue tab with black lettering that reads "USS Franklin Mess Pass" on the front and "This pass must be surrendered to Master-At-Arms at time of taking up mess gear" on the back.