ONLY A HEADACHE.—ShrapneI from a North Vietnamese artillery shell riddled the helmet of this United States marine at the Khe Sanh combat base in South Vietnam, but caused nothing more than a splitting headache. None of the fragments got through the helmet liner. The soldier was slightly wounded in the arm.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31627, 13 March 1968, Page 1
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51ONLY A HEADACHE.—ShrapneI from a North Vietnamese artillery shell riddled the helmet of this United States marine at the Khe Sanh combat base in South Vietnam, but caused nothing more than a splitting headache. None of the fragments got through the helmet liner. The soldier was slightly wounded in the arm. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31627, 13 March 1968, Page 1
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