Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/11

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Subject: [Leica] vets tattoos
From: leica at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Thu Oct 11 16:53:35 2007
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Another great tattoo shot. Will this also make a book, at the end?
Didier

>Tom Murtha began using his skin as canvass in 1954 when he got back from
>Korea. Significant events from that time as a Navy Corpsman and from his
>life in the early sixty's as a Marine in Vietnam are marked in ink. His
>bronze star, his purple heart, the units he served with, and those he
>lost. On his chest it says "Not all wounds are visible." The wars have
>never left Tom.
>http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2007/tom-murtha-bw.jpg
In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] vets tattoos)