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Robert (SP-4) VanDevneter from Bemidji wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
611th Trans Co. Sept. 19, 1968-Nov. 4, 1969. Would like to here from anybody in country during this time. Please!!
Jack Hobson wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I deployed from Ft.Bragg with A Btry 3/16 Arty in May 1967. Our 1st Sgt and Battery
commander went down in a Chopper of the 196th in June 1967.We were on hill 54 near Chu Lia.In July 1967 a chopper loaded with troops from the 25th was taking off and the tail section became entangled in como wire crashing on an amo bunker and gun section several men were killed.

Anyone remember?

Hoppie from the Mess section
Don Baggett wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
506th S&S 1970-1971 Long Binh hauling jet fuel, heads and the straights, roomed with Vylo James of Atlanta. From Kentucky any of you there then drop me a line. Lot of river guard on the river.
Rob Purvis from Winnipeg wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
"Welcome Home Brothers" I am a Canadian Vietnam Veteran. I served with K CO 75th Inf 4th Inf Div 69-70
charles watson from georgetown wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I am looking for former members of both the the 504th sig co and the 589th sig co from 1970-1971. The unit was on camp petty in phu tai valley and it relocated to the ols 173rd airborne brigade in sept 1971. Welcome Home !!!!
Warwick Archer from Adelaide wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Ex Australian Infantry 1968-69. Have a small group trip planned to Vietnam October 2014, Americans & Aussies. 6-7 places remaining. Will visit Dien Bien Phu, Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue, DMZ, Khe Sanh, Rockpile, Lang Vei, Saigon & Australian TAOR. Americans welcome, contact me at [email protected] for further information.
Jeff Mishel from Arroyo Grande wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Served with the 33rd Ord. Co. (Ammo) Cam Rahn Bay Oct. 67 - Oct. 68
Ronald Gray from Allenspark wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I was with A company 4th / 47th 9th division
from august 68 to august 69
Harold Marshall from marion wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
***************JIMMY LEON HITT*************
I have tried to contact you many times. I served with you in Cam Rhan Bay. I was there in 70-71 with the 566th. I have just emailed you again. My house number is two seven zero- nine six five- three six four zero you can reach me there after 7:00 pm central time. My cell number is two seven zero- seven zero four- zero six one two. I have found almost all the guys that was there with us and we have a annual reunion. We are still looking for some too.
Robert Spencer from Cortland wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Served with the 366th Security Police in danang, Vietnam May, 1969 to. May, 1970 looking for anyone that served around that time. I remember Sammy Bowden and Danny Bigler.
herb ritter wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
hi all vets welcome home I served in Vietnam during 1968-1969 in the 185 maintenance battalion on long binh if you were there I would like to here from you my god bless you
Mark Bringuel wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I was with the 66th MP Co. in Tuy Hoa from January 72 until they stood down, then was transferred to the 630th MP Co. in Camh Ranh Bay until April 72, then transferred to Plieku to the 560th MP Co.. I was a mechanic in the motor pool , and my nickname was "Ratchet" anybody remember serving with me.
I would like to hear from you.
Thanks Mark
michael kaluza sr. from sacramento wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
combat engineers lz snoopy 1970-1971 we pushed from ql1 to melia / 1st calf assault helicopter door gunner 1971-1972
Gary Puente wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Served in An Xuyen Province 1968-1969 in 559th MSF(MILPHAP) and looking for Sgt Sam Williams and staff.
Michael Owens from Victorville wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Corpsman with 2/3 Golf Co. 1967/68
Bill Thacker from Hillsboro wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I was Stationed at Danang, 1966/1967, assigned to the 37ARRS( air rescue & recovery sq. Extremely proud of our unit, we picked up 64 aircrew during our tour. We also lost eight flight crew members, we lost a Hu-16 aircraft, with 7 crewmen,
the remains never found, & pilot from one of our rescue choppers, rest in peace comrades .
Steven Gerran from San Francisco wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Trying to get a hold of friends from the 119thAHC 52edCAB 17thCAG 1st Avi Berg "Gators" & "Crocs" Camp Radcliff An Khe Aug 69 to March 70
Bud Reddington from Cheshire wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
The site is great. I was in the 185th Maintenance BN in Long Binh from 69-70. I worked the commo team in Company area and the command bunker on the perimeter. Welcome home brothers!
C. David Guzicki wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Served with 3rd Bn, 1st Marines 1966. Spent time At Chu Lai, Da Nang and
Marble Mountain.
Paul Garcia from austin wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
The State of Texas will be dedicating the Vietnam Veterans Monument this Sat. March 29th @1000hrs. To see the site go to TEXAS VIETNAM VETERANS MONUMENT
dennis bickert wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I was on hill 445 (lz west) 1968/1969 hhq 4/31/196 commo. I would like to hear from any there at that time.
KENNETH SWANSON from ASTORIA wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
to my brothers of the 129th ahc. I was a gunner/crewchief at an son, lane field from 68-69 .ready to here from anyone who was there at that time, no matter what your mos was.
George Rosenbaum from Hunrsville wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I love this site. Thanks for giving vets a place to maybe find each other.
Wilford Pennington from Reeds wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
I was stationed at LZ Weight Davis from Nov. 1970 thru Oct. 1971 until they deactivated. I drove a jeep for the compound commander, Cpt. Clark, later replaced by Cpt. Jones. My nickname was Willypete because of my initials. I remember we had A,B,C, D companies along with the 509th and 584th. We also had some artillery with dusters. Long live the 20th Combat Engineers, 18th Brigade. If anyone was there around this time, send me an e-mail. Swords up, Keep "M" sharp.
Felton Sessoms from Nassawadox wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
H & H 2nd Maintenance Btl, Phu Bai 1970
Gerald Dupree wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Was there 67,68 finished in 70. on a reefer barge mar 67 with Sgt Skinner,[NCOIC] Spc FIELDS [62C], Dope smoking Budda from NY, me [51L] and Lurch [to tall for the engine room] . Lurch should be getting disability for brain damages as many times as he walked into the bulkhead, Fields dam near shot himself with the grease gun after a arvin stole his bottle [he was drunk] .Skinner was always fighting with his dog on the delong pear in vung tau,[he did teach me how to drive a jeep] . later SSg Pickney Ncoic Spc Osborn [our cook who couldnt swim joined us.] Osborn, that bottle of johnny walker you gave me after pulling you out of the river in siagon is still my brand. Any of you guys left?. One of you live close to me ,im in prince george va you are in newport news va. [we started tec wan do in dong tam togather.] let try a reunion gays. 804 255 6741.
oliver bourgeois from eastpointe wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
was in vietnam jan 1969 to jan 1970 with 40th ordance co (ammo) " camp love"
da nang red beach. looking for anyone who was there at that time. e-mail me or phone me with your info would like to hear from you.
PAUL PERREAULT from BOSTON wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Served with 185th Maint Bn,140th Hemco, Evac Sec 68-69 at Long Binh. Looking for ANY of the guys to reconnect with. My "shot gun driver" was John Tvedt on a 10 ton /60 ton dragon wagon Came down with HEP in May 69 and was shipped home direct from field.
The motor pool clerk was Roland "Barney" Banville from New Bedford, Ma. Several other guys were Tom Gardner, CO Jimmy Jackson, Boyd, to name the ones I remember. Please respond and I WILL do the same.Thanks, Paul
mike florian from Brandamore wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Co D 2/503 inf. 173 airborne LZ English Bong Song. Anyone out there?
Doug Britton from Madison wrote on March 24, 2021 at 10:02 pm
Mobile Riverine Force, June 1967-April 1968