The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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Lynne,Jeanne.jpgThe Photo Shoot142 viewsWonderful reunion! Daughter Lynne Krause (right) finds birth-Mom Jeanne Griffin Smith. A very touching and emotional story involving FO Lt Roger Fulkerson who was KIA at the battle of Duc Lap.
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Lt_Thomas,_FO.jpgThe FO Poster Boy142 viewsDate: 18 Nov 66. Place: Kontum.

There you have it...the classic FO in battle dress, M-16, and sleeves rolled up.
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TR57.jpgSharing the LZ142 viewsNot very often did you find 105mm and 155mm at the same LZ.
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James_Hall.jpgIn Memory of James Hall142 viewsPFC James A. Hall, KIA. PFC Hall is listed in the "TAPS" section of the website.
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2010-Pitts20.JPGThe Recon Man142 viewsNo one is prouder of the 35th Inf Regt Recon Team than Wiley Dodd. Wiley serves as the Assn's Sergeant-at-Arms. Willie Smith is seated at right.
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2010-Pitts24.JPGHappy Time Banquet142 viewsDave Collins with Jim and Linda Beddingfield.
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2010-Pitts30.JPGAnother "First Timer"142 viewsMajor Jerry Orr proudly wears his 2/9th lapel insignia at the Cacti Banquet.
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2010-Pitts31.JPGThe Recon Guys142 viewsRecon Team member Willie Smith greets a friend at Wiley Dodd's table.
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SA-8.JPGTRIFECTA!!142 viewsTRIFECTA - Part III: Sgt John Hayward served as FO Lt Don Keith's RTO. Would you believe that Don met THREE men who served with him at ONE reunion??? Just amazing!
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Joe_and_the_Medic_2.JPG142 viewsI wasn't doing a good job, so the Medic took over. Note the surgical precision he uses to cut the bread. Medic Riddle was the same guy who attended to SSG David Spears who was KIA during a firing incident.
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