I was a pretty big fan of the Smiths in the early 1990's and even have their stuff on vinyl, to include Meat Is Murder. Not having seen the cover art in many years, I always thought it to be that of an Army Soldier. Not the case...
September 21, 1967 - Da Nang, South Vietnam: Marine Corporal Michael Wynn, 20, of Columbus, Ohio, seems to be trying to get a message across with a takeoff of the hippie slogan "make war not love" written on his helmet. Wynn is taking a breather during Operation Ballistic Charge
For the Birds
13 years ago
thats cool
ReplyDeleteMike's mother and mine were friends. He and I were playmates when we were kids. I saw this same picture on the front of a magazine at the Marion branch of the Ohio State University. Jon D Eager
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