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Norm Neely   << back to Norm Neely

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Winter at the Korean front, circa 1952-53. Narrator's photo.

The Korean town of Kampion (sp?). Narrator's photo.

Private Norm Neely relaxing shortly before going on a night patrol. Narrator's photo.

Neely while in the reserve area, proudly wearing his Combat Infantryman's Badge, but no other rank or insignia. Narrator's photo.

13th Engineer Battalion troops made this sign for Neely's unit. The 32nd Infantry Regiment was known to the troops as the Queen's Own. Narrator's photo.

American propaganda delivered by various means to the Chinese soldiers. This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Neely in a typical American bunker at the front line. Narrator's photo.

Neely and Hope T. Lichtenwalner in battle garb moments before departing on a patrol. They walked into an ambush that night. Narrator's photo.

The 3rd Platoon Buccaneers gather for a photo in July of 1952. Sergeant McCorriston is in the back row, third from right with a bayonet in his teeth. Lieutenant Oliphant is in the front left, and Sergeant Snyder is in the second row, left. Sergeant Corson is in the front right, while Neely is in the back row, second from the left. Narrator's photo.

Peace News Press, a communist propaganda newspaper that was sent over to the American lines via artillery air bursts. This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Page 2 of the Peace News Press. This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Page 3 of the Peace News Press. This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Page 4 of the Peace News Press. This image is considered to be in the public domain.
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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