James Arthur Randall

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James Arthur Randall
April 24,1946 April, 30 1967
By Chris E
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On April 24, 1946 James Arthur Randall was born.
He was born in his hometown of Somerville, Alabama
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• James Arthur Randall served in the marines for
  about one year.
• The Quang Tri province was the last place he
  fought before his death.
• He was killed by an explosive device on April 30,
  1967.

The Quang Tri Province ?
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Quang Tri

• Quang Tri resides near the Demilitarized Zone,
  which separates North Vietnam from South Vietnam
• it was subjected to the heaviest bombing
  campaign in the history of the world
• Exploding land mines were buried all over this
  province

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Donald Hassock, who was a radio operator, found
James Arthur Randall wounded on Hill 881. Austin
Deuel, a marine illustrator, was inspired by the
sight of Donald Hassock helping an injured
soldier (James Arthur Randall). Because of
Deuels inspiration, he drew a picture of this
sight.
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Hill 881 South
Nineteen years later, the picture Austin Deuel
drew became the model for San Antonios memorial.
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Works Cited
Virtual Wall. 11 Jan. 2007 lthttp//www.virtualwall
.org/dr/RandallJA01a.htmgt. "Vietnam Veterans
Memorial Fund." Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.
11 Jan. 2007 lthttp//www.vvmf.org//index.cfm?Secti
onID110Wall_Id_No42340.0gt. "Vietnam Casualty
Search Page." No Quarter. 11 Jan. 2007
lthttp//www.no-quarter.org/code/details.cgi?IDNO2
211967gt. "Quang Tri Combat Base." Fox Company
Vietnam 1963 to 1969. 11 Jan. 2007
lthttp//www.foxco-2ndbn-9thmarines.com/quang_tri.h
tmgt.