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Hello from El Paso
I served in Vietnam for 31/2 years, from May 67 to Dec. 67, I served in 511 Pannel bridge Company at Ahn Khe, we were attached to the 18th Engineerd Bde. In Dec. 67 I was sent to Chu Lai to form the new Amercial Div. After about a month of running in circles I was assigned to E Company 26th Engineers, I stayed with them until Apr 68, I went home just a couple of weeks after Tet 68. In Mar. of 69 I went back to Vietnam and I was assigned to the same company E company 26th Engineers, I was assigned at LZ Fat City. In May-Jun. 69 right after the sapper attack were we lost half of our vehicles, I last a rank and was transfered to A Company at LZ Baldy, main duty was to clear road of mines from Baldy to Ross,did that until Aug. 69 when sappers over ran LZ Hawk Hill, the platoon I was assigned was sent to LZ Hawk Hill to reinforce the bunkers and give them some support until they sent in the 1/46 Inf. I stayed on Hawk Hill until around Nov. 69 when I was assigned to the CEV crew (007). A company's crew was assigned back on LZ Fat City, then all the CEV crews were sent to E company for control and movied to Chu Lai. I stayed on the CEV until Oct. 69 were I went home. I returned back to Vietnam in Feb. 71 in Chu Lai, they were going to send me back to the 26th engineers (this whould have been the 3rd time), I went to personel and was assigned to C troop 1/1 Cav were I stayed until Jan 72, by this time I was all Vietnamed out and I went home. If you think you served in those areas at the same time give me a call or email.
Take care Brothers
George
I served in Vietnam for 31/2 years, from May 67 to Dec. 67, I served in 511 Pannel bridge Company at Ahn Khe, we were attached to the 18th Engineerd Bde. In Dec. 67 I was sent to Chu Lai to form the new Amercial Div. After about a month of running in circles I was assigned to E Company 26th Engineers, I stayed with them until Apr 68, I went home just a couple of weeks after Tet 68. In Mar. of 69 I went back to Vietnam and I was assigned to the same company E company 26th Engineers, I was assigned at LZ Fat City. In May-Jun. 69 right after the sapper attack were we lost half of our vehicles, I last a rank and was transfered to A Company at LZ Baldy, main duty was to clear road of mines from Baldy to Ross,did that until Aug. 69 when sappers over ran LZ Hawk Hill, the platoon I was assigned was sent to LZ Hawk Hill to reinforce the bunkers and give them some support until they sent in the 1/46 Inf. I stayed on Hawk Hill until around Nov. 69 when I was assigned to the CEV crew (007). A company's crew was assigned back on LZ Fat City, then all the CEV crews were sent to E company for control and movied to Chu Lai. I stayed on the CEV until Oct. 69 were I went home. I returned back to Vietnam in Feb. 71 in Chu Lai, they were going to send me back to the 26th engineers (this whould have been the 3rd time), I went to personel and was assigned to C troop 1/1 Cav were I stayed until Jan 72, by this time I was all Vietnamed out and I went home. If you think you served in those areas at the same time give me a call or email.
Take care Brothers
George