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Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Fort Bragg
State: North Carolina (NC)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PFC Aaron Robert Kughen
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
15/01/1998
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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