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Turner_91.jpgTouchdown129 viewsThe Chinook pilots became experts at placing howitzers in position.
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DK-Gallantry3.jpg129 views
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JW-2b.JPGSp4 Ronald Hammond129 viewsCannoneer Ronald L. Hammond enjoying his cigar. His cigars always appeared to be bigger than he was. Ron was a great cannoneer.
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SA-14.JPGParty Time! C-1-35 & 2/9th Arty at the LaMargarita129 viewsLt Bert "Bert-Ku" Landau sharing smiles with Sgt Edwin Moor and guest Lou Ann.
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SA-16.JPGParty Time! C-1-35 & 2/9th Arty at the LaMargarita129 viewsJohn "Moon" Mullins seems to be enjoying a prank played on Maj Jerry Orr, thinking he has a working camera. Jerry will get "the picture" soon.
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JCook99.JPGCaptured rice carriers129 viewsYoung prisoners. They were told not to talk, but they are violating that order. See "Tour of Duty - Memories" for the whole story.
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JCook-115.JPGBreak Time129 viewsCleaned my mess kit and my uniform. Taking a break. (Note that short wall of sandbags around the tent. That concept quickly dumped in favor of bunkers as time went by.)
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JCook-113.JPGConvoy Lead vehicle129 viewsNote reads: "Road March. First tiem since May 11 (1966) when Operation Paul Revere started."
I'm driving the lead vehicle as Capt Osborne, BC, climbs aboard. A dozer leads the way for us.
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Banquet-6.JPGSomber moment129 viewsThe deeply touching part of the Cacti reunion is the slide show of our fallen heroes, KIAs of the 35th and the 2/9th who made the supreme sacrifice. We shall never forget.
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Banquet-10.JPGAnother "First Timer"129 viewsLt Frank Herbick, who arrived in Nam in Nov 66 and served with the 1/14th initially and then got multiple FO assigments with different units before finally winding up as the 2/9th Bn S-1. From firing off bullets to firing off messages, Frank has seen it all.
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Banquet-12.JPGDo I have a winner?129 viewsEd Thomas and Jerry Orr check their tickets to see if they won any prizes. They didn't.
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Banquet-23.JPGAdjoining Tables129 viewsLee Okerstrom (blue shirt) and Bill Kull (black shirt), seated at adjoining tables. Bill Kull of "B" Battery is another "First Timer" at the 35th Inf Regt reunion.
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