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I’m trying to locate anyone who served
with C Battery, 2nd Battalion, 1st Artillery at Ft. Sill,
8-inch Howitzers, in 1969. Contact: Marvin Neal, 3709 Miranda
La., Cookeville, TN 38501; 931-526-4024.
Searching for Michael
J. Holiday and Tim Martin, Vietnam veteran singers from Dallas.
Also seeking Harry Callahan and his walking stick shop and
the “Walking Man Society” of
Milford, Texas. Whatever happened to the notion that we would
put a POW-MIA flag over the Alamo? Contact: Paul Dutschmann,
804 Willow Ln., Bonanza, AR 72916.
Looking for Norman Clarence
Wingate from Baltimore. We did basic training at Lackland
AFB in 1963, were stationed at Ellsworth AFB with the 3724th
Tiger Flight Air Police, went to RVN in March 1966. Separate
orders divided us, out of touch ever since. I also served
with a K-9 unit at Camh Ranh Bay.
Would love to hear from Norman or anybody
else I served with. Contact: Raymond Allen Jones, 739 Arrowood
Rd., Rutherfordton, NC 28139.
Seeking families of the following sailors
who were KIA while serving with Inshore Undersea Warfare
Group-1 (IUWG-1): Daniel Moore, Jr., Terry Davis, Michael
DiNapoli, William Morris, Norman McKenney, Anthony Brown,
Thomas Meenan, Robert Bouchet, Howard Burns, Herman Miller,
Delbert Singler, Freddie Tapper, and Donald McDowell. We
have built a IUWG memorial at Ft. Pierce, Florida. Dedication
scheduled for Memorial Day Weekend 2009. Contact: John F.
Svandrlik, 326 Lake Nebo Rd., Fort Ann, NY 12827; 518-743-1014.
Looking for Army buddies from
the 581st Signal Co., 39th Signal Bn., Can Tho, 1965-66,
especially Jerry Gibson, Marvin Kruger, and Mike Foley. Contact:
Don Cassels, donaldecassels@yahoo.com
Want
to hear from anybody who served with 4th Bn., 39th Inf.,
9th Inf. Div., 1966-69, at Bearcat and Dong Tam. Reunion
being planned. Contact: Jim Haines, 303-809-1815; LZBLACKHAWK439@pocketmail.com
Seeking
Jose Castillo or anyone who served with C Co., 2nd Bn., 18th
Inf., 1st Inf. Div., Aug.-Sept. 1969. We were ambushed (small
arms, grenades) outside Firebase Mortain. I believe it was
3rd Plt. Contact: Lorenso Levi Sena, P.O. Box 3003, Pinehurst,
NC 28374; 111sena@earthlink.net
Looking for any
members of Air Defense Artillery (Korea), 1955-present. Also
need to hear from any unit personnel who witnessed spraying
of toxins or toxin storage depots. The VA wants to deny our
benefits so we have to stick together. Contact: William Kenney,
32 Stellman Rd., Roslindale, MA 02131.
Searching for Man Yue Yee of San Francisco
and anyone who served with E Troop, 1st Cav., 11th Inf. Bde.
(Americal Div.) at LZ Bravo, Duc Pho, 1968-69. I was commo.
Contact: Tom Ginocchio, 719 Carroll St., Brooklyn, NY 11215;
718-857-9756.
Need
help with stressor verification. Seeking anyone who served
with 59th Field Svc. Co. and witnessed the sapper ground
attack, Cam Ranh Bay between Aug. 1971-Apr. 1972. Contact:
Dennis E. Kelly, 4461 Manhattan Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84120;
801-969-4800.
Want to hear from any former members
of the Counter-Intelligence Section, 25th MI Det., 25th Inf.
Div., Cu Chi, Dec. 1968-69. Contact: Gary D. Bell, P.O. Box
960, Utuado, PR 00641; garyngladys@aol.com
Seeking
anyone who was stationed with 27th Field Maintenace Sqdrn.
at Takli AB, Thailand, and traveled to Da Nang to work on
aircraft during mid-late 1965. Refer to code V1659 when getting
in touch. Also seeking any info about former supply sergeant,
Donald Sopher, 1/11 Arty., 9th Inf. Div., April-May 1968.
Contact: Jim R. Riesenberg, Courthouse, 615 N. 6th St., Sheboygan
WI 53081; 920-459-3054; riesejrr@co.sheboygan.wi.us
Looking
for anyone who served with VMFA 542, Chu Lai or Da Nang,
Oct. 1967-June 1969. Contact: Wayne Wolter, 651-261-4269;
whwolter@msn.com
Seeking Arthur Stamps (Philadelphia), Hann
(former Lt.), Robert (Bob) Thompson, or Richard Driscoll,
who served with me in 366 SPS, Da Nang, Dec. 1969-70. I was
relieved of duty after threatening to shoot a sergeant. Did
anyone tape the rocket attacks? Contact: Joseph T. O’Brien,
40 Woodland St., Lawrence, MA 01841; jtob49@aol.com
Searching for anyone
who served with me in 1st Cav. Div., 2nd Bn., 7th Cav., HHC
(HQ and HQ Co.). I was on fire support: Pershing, Bradley,
Garry Owen, and Dacus. Bn. C.O. was Lt.Col. Dale Vesser.
Contact: Joseph A. Martin, Jr., 110 Cape Teal Ct., Upper
Marlboro, MD 20774; 202-486-3897; hanifmoo1@yahoo.com
In
search of anyone who served with any of the following units:
basic training with 2nd Bn., 5th Trng. Bde., Ft. Polk (Jan.
1965); AIT with Co. B, 1st Bn., 5th Trng. Bde. (March 1965);
42nd Co., 4th Stu. Bn. TSB, Ft. Benning, Ga., (May 1965);
Co. C, 1st Bn., 511th Inf., Ft. Benning, and Co. C., 2nd
Bn., 8th Cav., 1st Cav. Div. Contact: Tony Koonce, 703 E.
Oak, Greenville, IL 62246; 618-664-1976.
Would like to
hear from anybody who served in MWSG-17 (Hooch D-13), 1969-70.
Contact: Robert Moran, 521 West 175th St., Apt. 4, New York,
NY 10033; redoctobert46@hotmail.com
I was
a surgeon with the 12th Evac. Hospital at Cu Chi in the spring
of 1967. A severely wounded young soldier died in my arms.
I would like to contact his family. Contact: Tom McDonald,
mmmcdonald@hotmail.com
Looking for Danny Assit
who served with me at either Ft. Gordon (“Tent City”)
in 1968, or in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1969 with SQ-138, HQ,
6th Bn., 52nd Artillery. Contact: Mark A. Griffin, 10704
George Grimsley Hwy., Columbia, AL 36319; 334-696-3400.
Seeking marines and Navy corpsmen
who served with me in the 3rd MARDIV, Civil Action Program
Squad 3-1-7, Da Nang and Phu Bai, 1969-70. I am from Pomona,
Calif. Contact: Dan Martinez, P.O. Box 215, Cebolla, NM 87518;
505-684-0034.
Searching for
Ronald Shue, Robert Sherwood, Daniel Owens, David Weber,
or anyone else who served with me in 603rd Trans. Det., Co.
B, 101st Avn. Bn. at LZ Sally, 1968-69. Contact: David H.
Koontz, 430 N. Center Ave., Apt. 2, Somerset, PA 15501.
Incident verification for VA claim. Trying
to find anyone who served with me in Co. C, 53rd Signal Bn.,
Bien Hoa, Oct. 1968-Dec. 1969. We convoyed to Bearcat and
took fire along the way. Contact: John Matson, 708 Cleveland
Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849; 906-485-5891.
Seeking Thomas Gene Sawyer. I received
his draft notice by mistake in 1971. (I was a 12-year-old
girl living in Milwaukie, Oregon, at the time.) I have always
wondered if he served and what became of him. Contact: Tomi
Sawyer-Anderson, tomij@comcast.net
Looking
for Samuel M. Commings, drafted in Nov. 1969 in Leavenworth,
Kansas and deployed in February 1970. Contact: Everlene Rouse,
everlene.rouse@sbcglobal.net
Want to hear from anybody who
served with B Co., 1st Tank Bn., 1st MARDIV at Hill 55, 1967-68.
Contact: Donald W. Chester, Sr., 329-A Bayou Blue Rd., Houma,
LA 70364; 985-851-6971.
Searching
for anyone who served with D Co., 1st Bn., 1st Inf. Div.
Also anybody who served with or supported the 1st Inf. Div.
mine sweep team. Contact: Charles V. Chapman, Sr., 1232 S.
Mesa St., San Pedro, CA 90731; 424-901-9164.
Seeking
Charles Norman, Ken Sieves, Phil E. Butler, Rector, and others
from 32nd ADA Bde. Also 84th Ord. Bn., Kaiserslautern, Germany.
We all hung out at the Stadtwein and PX Vogelweh, 1960-65.
Contact: Vincent Perrera, 20 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY
10701; 914-841-0183.
Trying to locate anyone who served
in Giessen with the Signal Corps (radio repair), 1961-62.
Contact: Jerry Patterson, 3920 Haynes Rd., Bartlett, TN 38133;
901-372-1661; 901-461-7030.
Searching
for William Sheriff who was with C Co., 864th Engr. Bn.,
Nha Trang, 1966-67. Sheriff’s last-known address
in Macon, Ga. Contact: John “Cap” McKeighan,
334-445-1014.
Seeking information about Richard D. Conklin
(former PFC), died June 15, 1968, and Joseph P. Braun (former
LCPL), died Apr. 28, 1967. Conklin Field in Milford, Conn.,
is named for Richard. Contact: Fred Van Pala, 11 Sperry St.,
Milford, CT 06460; 203-877-3038; fredvp@myway.com
Need help verifying
stressors for VA claim. Trying to find (former E-5) Mulvanie
or anybody else who served in Btry. D, 56th Arty., above
Bien Hoa airport. I did a lot of convoys to the Long Binh
ammo dump and out to the base camps. Contact: Leslie Henry,
1070 State Rd., Manistique, MI 49854; 906-341-8100.
Looking
for Willie J. Ward who was an Army MP, 1969-71. He was at
the Yuma Proving Grounds. We lost touch when I went to RVN.
Ward was from either Bessemer or Selma, Ala. Contact: Ronald
J. Doering, W3026 N. Lake Ln., White Lake, WI 54491.
Seeking
J. Zito (N.J.), J. Edgar, Battaglia (N.Y.), R. Truesdale
(Xenia, Ohio), from RT-29 Radio Telegraph School, San Diego,
1966-67. We all went to Vietnam. Contact: Fred C. Wood, 4184
Altair Course, Liverpool, NY 13090; 315-622-3323.
Anyone out
there who served with HHB, Div. Arty., 1st Cav., 1966-67?
I was the company clerk with Vern Johnson at Camp Radcliff,
An Khe. Contact: Al Litman, 571 Trailside Way, Mesquite,
NV 89027.
Want to contact radar technicians assigned
to Task Forces Pike/Slawson, 3rd Marine Div., 12th Field
Arty., Dong Ha, June 1967-68. Our team repaired the AN/MPQ4A
Counter Mortar/Artillery Radars among the DMZ (Gio Linh,
Con Thien, Camp J.J. Carroll, Khe Sanh, etc.). Contact: Don
Groner, 129 E. 8th St., Benson, AZ 85602; 520-586-9404; dgyg1938@cox.net.
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