Military Photo of the Day: Innocent Victim

By Shannon Henderson Published on March 17, 2018

“Innocent Victim: Marine Lance Corporal William G. Gilliland, 19, of El Paso, Texas, rushes an injured Vietnamese child to medical aid after a grenade exploded in a residential courtyard, 200 yards from the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Da Nang base, March 4. Two suspects were apprehended at the scene. Marines and Navy hospital corpsmen treated and evacuated the injured official USMC photo by Staff Sergeant W. F. Schrider).”
From the Jonathan Abel Collection (COLL/3611), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections.

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