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ward10.jpegBad Hair Day71 viewsHe is Sternedel; looking for his comb.
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The_Trio.JPGDangerous Dudes70 viewsLt Keith served as the FO for B-1-35. He paired with Platoon Leaders of "B" Company with his artillery skills. Weapons Platoon Leader Cal Graef is in center and Platoon Leader Lt "TJ" Blue (deceased) is on the right.
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Ward4.jpegThe name is Goodrich70 viewsHe spent most of his time in the field as an RTO.
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ward9.JPGWoodhouse70 viewsHis name is Woodhouse; you can see the 2/9th FA crest on his cap.
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Cpl_Jim_Shelton.JPGArmy Commendation Medal70 viewsJim "Tex" Shelton gets a handshake and Army Commendation Medal after serving as his armed guard on field visits.
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Medics_and_kids.JPGUS providing medical care69 viewsIn addition to food and candy, US troops had Medics (91B) available to treat the people of the villages. Young boy (center) has no pants to wear.
The VC were acutely aware of the goodwill being established by the American troops directly aiding the villages. Too bad the US news media didn't bother to report it.
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Lt_Jim_James.jpg69 viewsJim and wife Doniece on the Riverwalk at the 35th Inf Reunion held in San Antonio in 2011.
Regret to report that Jim died in July 2020.
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Greg_Malnar.jpgModern Day Greg68 viewsGreg and wife Katie attend the annual reunion of the 35th Inf Regt, the men we supported with artillery in Vietnam.
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Capt_and_the_kids.jpg67 viewsCompany Commander shares goodies with the children of a typical Vietnamese village. Contrary to US news media reports, the children and their parents were glad to see American soldiers. But they knew the VC would move back in after we left. It was a never-ending cycle.
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ward5.jpegSolars67 viewsHis name is Solars. He is with the #3 gun crew.
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Brothers-in-Arms.jpgBrothers-In-Arms67 viewsHome from LZ Cathy 9-69. The non-lifer traveling FDC band of brothers (left to right): Clint Curry, Eugene ("George") Jarisch, Denny Mrowzinski, Mike Medley, and our leader eltee "Rucksack" Rucker (Lt. Hermie "Rucksack" Rucker).
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Bobby___Shirley.JPGBobby & Shirley Day66 viewsBobby & Shirley Day relaxing in the Lexington Lobby.
Photo courtesy of David Dunn.
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