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Hue firefight frontline report in Citadel siege
A UPI dispatch from Hue describes daylong Marine assault inside the citadel four blocks from the inner wall. Marines press uphill against Communist forces amid ruins, casualties rise, and chaplain Aloysius McGonigal is killed on the front. Names include Staff Sgt. Robert Thomm of Baton Rouge and Lance Corporal Selwyn Tate of New York City.
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Hue
Anthhor
South Vietnam
Jesus
McGonigal
Finch Street
Imperial Palace
Citadel
Leathernecks
Bravo
Charlie
Yreen
Robert Thomm
Baton Rouge
Selwyn ‘Tate
New York City