Specialist Archilles Farsolas, Company A, 121st Signal Battalion, carried this harmonica during his tour in Vietnam from May 1968 to May 1969. At Lai Khe base camp on Christmas Eve 1968, he played “Silent Night’ on this harmonica over the camp loudspeaker.
Harmonica
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Unit121st Signal Battalion
Date1968
ConflictVietnam
NationalityAmerican
RightsFirst Division Museum
Identifier2012.96.2
On-DisplayYes
Citation"Harmonica." First Division Museum. Accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.fdmuseum.org/collections/harmonica/.
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