American soldier reading draft notice

Item

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363-03222.jpg
Digital Object Identifier
363-03222
Title
American soldier reading draft notice
Description
Original caption: "Saigon - While the offer sounds tempting, PFC Ronald A. Roach (1967 Portola Way, Stockton, Calif.) doubts that Army authorities in Vietnam will allow him to go home to accept a call from his local draft board. Roach, serving with the U.S. Army's 1st Logistical Command at Tan Son Nhut, enlisted in the Regular Army last January." An American soldier reads a piece of paper and sits on a sandbag wall.
Date
1965, Dec. 6
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Soldiers; United States. Army; Draft; Recruiting and enlistment
Location
Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8231; 106.6297
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B147, F12
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
United States. Army
Collector
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information
These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections