2004.71.6

Fragment of gypsum wall collected at an Army Base warehouse in the Oakland Port that served to house soldiers going to the Korean War and the Vietnam War. The fragment has hadwritten graffitti from soldiers. At cnetr top: "Massey was here, Viet Nam, back in one piece;" Right top: "Mark Runnels, Houston, Tex, Jan 16,73;" top left: "In my way, Edward Butaca, New Orleans, from Ft. Custig (?), Va."

Used: soldier | Military base | Port of Oakland | Vietnam War | Korea