Surgeon performs a tracheotomy on a wounded soldier of the 1st Air Cavalry Division (1965)

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Uploaded by on Sep 18, 2011

The doc treating the man is Captain Robert Carrara, battalion surgeon, and the man is Specialist 4 Arthur Viera. Viera was a member of the 7th Cavalry (Air Mobile), 1st Battalion. This footage was shot at the battalion aid station on LZ XRAY during the battle of Ia Drang (November 1965).

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  • This is Arthur Viera, i read about it in the book "We Were Soldiers Once… And Young" of Harold G. Moore. Thank God he survive!

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