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

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Subject: [Leica] vets tattoos
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Thu Oct 11 19:17:37 2007
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Best one yet!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kyle Cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 3:22 PM
Subject: [Leica] vets tattoos


> 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
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] vets tattoos)