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EUGENIO BIRRIEL wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:01 pm
I SERVED IN VIETNAM 67-69. WORKED AT TON SON KNUT AIRPORT WITH TRI-SERVICE-ATCO. I SHARED A HOTELROOM WITH A 101ST AIRBORN SERVICE MEMBER. IF I RECALL RIGHT HIS LAST NAME WAS KELLY FROM PENNSSYLVANIA. DURING FIRST DAY OF TET HE HAD NIGHT SHIFT AT CHOLON PX SAIGON . WHEN READY TO GO HOME AT 6 IN THE MORNING THE PX WAS ATACKED. HE TOOK HIS AK AND SOME GRANADES FROM HIS LOCKER AND RAN TO THE ROOF. HE RAN FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER ON THE ROOF FIRING AND LAUNCHING GRANADES UNTIL MPS LANDED ON THE ROOF FROM HELICOPTERS. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF KELLY IS STILL AROUND.
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