The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


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GDS-14a.jpgGot Action113 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-144.JPG"Shine my boots?? Are you kidding?"111 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-200.JPGArty strike111 viewsServing as FO for "C" Company, 1/14th, this is a view of an artillery strike,
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GDS-147.JPGThe Melody Bar110 viewsThe "crown jewel" of Pleiku.
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GDS-193.JPGBong Son110 viewsStore in Bong Son. LZ English was nearby.
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GDS-245.JPGPrisoners110 viewsSuspected VC captured.
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GDS-110b.JPGPrisoner110 viewsNVA prisoner held at LZ 510B.
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GDS-7.JPGOctober, 1966109 viewsServing as the Arty Liaison
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GDS-9.JPGField office109 viewsMy home in the field.
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GDS-10.JPGMeal time109 viewsAlways keep a good supply of C-rats handy.
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GDS-160.JPGQui Nhon109 viewsTwo boys atop the roof of a hotel in Qui Nhon.
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GDS-189.JPGTaking the bus109 viewsLocals crammed in these small Lambrettas; served as their bus.
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