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Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. The entrance to the Personal Property Section of the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRCEP) which is housed in a galvanised iron building. A sign next to the door instructs visitors before entering to: 'Remove headgear. Clear weapons.' The GRCEP, which was operated by the Collection and Evacuation Platoon of the 483rd Field Service Company, US Army Support Command, was responsible for properly disposing of the remains and personal effects of deceased American soldiers, allied South Vietnamese troops, prisoners of war (POWs) and enemy Vietnamese soldiers. (Original 35mm half-frame transparency held in AWM Archive Store)
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. Staff members of the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRCEP) stand at the entrance to the unit's Collection and Evacuation Sect
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. In an office at the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRCEP), a chart pinned to the wall shows the plan or layout of the buildin
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. Enamel operating or embalming tables stand in the Collection and Evacuation Section of the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRC
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. With stacks of sandbags protecting its walls and roof against enemy attack, a defensive shelter stands in the grounds of the United States Army's Graves Registration Co
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. Interior of a walk-in reefer (refrigerator) box at the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRCEP). The box, with a capacity of 1,8
Long Binh, Vietnam. 1971-02-02. In an office at the United States Army's Graves Registration Collection and Evacuation Point (GRCEP), a flow chart pinned to the wall shows the sequence of events for d