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Headquarters
Force Logistic Command
Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
FPO, San Francisco, California 96602
Release No: 78-69 Photo No: 2-0223-69
FLC Press Center
By: LCpl T. J. Hansen
FLC 2137
DAILY CHECK-UP - HM-1 Charles Messengill
(Arkansas City, Kan.) of Supply Battalion, Force Lagistics
Command, checks a patient for respiratory ailments during
his daily rounds at Phuoc Xuan village northeast of Da Nang.
Respiratory diseases, such as tuberculosis are a common
ailment among refugee villagers. Daily check-ups are designed
to catch these and other diseases before they become serious.
As many as 900 patients are checked each week by Messengill.
(Official USMC Photo By: Cpl. John Krill)
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