Monday, February 14, 2011

Great Life (and Love) Story: A Love Token Comes Home

In Vietnam War love story, a medallion comes home

It was a love token worn through the blood-drenched rice paddies and jungles of the Vietnam War.
For Henri Huet, the Virgin Mary medallion was his one constant link to Cecile, the woman he loved. The celebrated Associated Press photographer carried it in his pocket or hung it around his neck. It was engraved for her baptism and when he left for the war, she gave it to him.

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