The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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GDS-14a.jpgGot Action102 viewsA major battle occurred on 29 May 67 involving a heavy mortar attack on "C" Battery. The CO and XO Lt Rainer Stutt were WIA, along with several men of Charlie Battery.
FO Lt Bill Farmer was KIA.
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GDS-110c.JPGPrisoner101 viewsNVA prisoner held at LZ 510B.
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GDS-144.JPG"Shine my boots?? Are you kidding?"100 viewsLtCol Holbrook wanted his officers to "look sharp" for the change of battery commanders in the next photo. Probably the last time you'll see shined boots on my feet in Nam.
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GDS-7.JPGOctober, 196699 viewsServing as the Arty Liaison
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GDS-9.JPGField office99 viewsMy home in the field.
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GDS-147.JPGThe Melody Bar99 viewsThe "crown jewel" of Pleiku.
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GDS-110b.JPGPrisoner99 viewsNVA prisoner held at LZ 510B.
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GDS-10.JPGMeal time98 viewsAlways keep a good supply of C-rats handy.
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GDS-160.JPGQui Nhon98 viewsTwo boys atop the roof of a hotel in Qui Nhon.
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GDS-189.JPGTaking the bus98 viewsLocals crammed in these small Lambrettas; served as their bus.
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GDS-193.JPGBong Son98 viewsStore in Bong Son. LZ English was nearby.
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GDS-217.JPGThe FO Team98 viewsFO Team for "B", 1/14th: Chief, UNK, me & Groninger.
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