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

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Subject: [Leica] vets tattoos
From: hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson)
Date: Thu Oct 11 19:33:32 2007
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Kyle - great stuff, what a character, and it shows

Hugh

On 11-Oct-07, at 5:22 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:

> 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)