The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit

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JS-9.JPGLZ St George151 viewsMortar Pit at LZ St George.
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Battle_Clip_1a.jpgBattle with NVA151 views...continued. Artillery makes the enemy back off once again!
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DM33.JPG"A" Company, 1/14th Inf Regt, Sept, 1966151 viewsOfficers & men of "A" Company:
Back Row - Lt Grant, KIA 13Nov66, awarded the Medal of Honor; Lt Herb Walters, 1st Sgt, Lt Jim Bambridge (seriously wounded 13Nov66).
Kneeling - Lt Terry O'Brien, KIA 13Nov66, awarded DSC; Lt Keoin.
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JoeH_-_10.JPGThree gals bonding151 viewsFrom left: Nancy Rosenau, Ms Terry Kehoe, Martha Henderson
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Jack_Boston.jpgRecuperation151 viewsJack Boston resting with repairs to his right shoulder. Jack was a member of the C-2-9 FDC crew, pulling alternating 12-hr shifts with Ron. Lt Wayne Crochet and Sgt Sam Nieto also served in C-2-9.
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Landau_-_Keith2.JPGTwo Old FOs151 viewsLt Bert Landau and Lt Don Kieth both served as Forward Observers in support of the Cacti.
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WC-4.JPGAnother daring FO!151 viewsLt Wayne Crochet of New Orleans, LA takes a long look at "what's out there". Wayne served with B/2/35 in the 1967-68 era.

Photo courtesy of Cliff "Westy" Westwood of B/2/35
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GDB-14.JPGShowTime151 viewsA little field entertainment. Don't look for Bob Hope; he ain't here.
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JH-7.jpgBusiness Meeting151 viewsThe men of the 35th honor their Field Chaplain.
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DM11.jpgSKYCRANE POWER!150 viewsThe mighty Sikorsky SkyCrane creates a tremendous downdraft dirtstorm for the crew below.
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MK-79.jpgDuc Lap150 viewsDuc Lap Hill 691, Friday the 13th, Sept, 1968.
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WS-84.JPGPure Water150 viewsIn the background is a water purification plant providing potable water for LZ Oasis and surrounding units.
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