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Vietnam Veteran Returns Library Book 52 Years Later
Oct. 26, 2017 | 2:27
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Willis "Bill" Hansen returns his library book 52 years later at the Camp Hansen library, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 26, 2017. Hansen checked out the book before deploying with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion to Vietnam in 1965. Today, his son is the commanding officer of that same battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ally Beiswanger)

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Willis "Bill" Hansen returns his library book 52 years later at the Camp Hansen library, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 26, 2017. Hansen checked out the book before deploying with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion to Vietnam in 1965. Today, his son is the commanding officer of that same battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ally Beiswanger)

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