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Cpl. Richard Carlson: A Brother's Loss
Cpl. Richard Carlson: A Brother's Loss

Cpl. Richard Carlson: A Brother's Loss

A brother never forgets.

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WarDocumentary

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Raymond Carlson remembers his older brother, a medic killed in action in the Vietnam War when Raymond was only seven years old. The impact of that loss lingers today more than fifty years later.

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Budget

$25000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

6 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 March 2017

Country

United States of America

Cast

Raymond Carlson

Raymond Carlson

Raymond Carlson

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