Preserving my father's Vietnam War memories, letters, photographs, artifacts, and papers.
Dear Mom and Dad, Not much news but I thought I’d drop you a line to tell you everything is fine. Well I made machine gunner for sure now, that’s all right with me. I sure lucked out for one thing in order to be gunner you start out as ammo bearer then asst gunner … More R&R and fishing trips
About our Members – Daughters of Vietnam Veterans. Lovely site for daughters to honor their fathers and their father’s memories.
Here’s the link to the article: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/06/19/iowa-veteran-finds-himself-lost-in-vas-benefits-logjam/?test=latestnews Summary: Due to the backlog of paperwork at the VA, a 24-year-old former Marine who lost his leg in Iraq is still waiting to see if his full disability will be instated. According to the article, ONE MILLION vets are waiting for their disability cases to be reviewed. … More Iowa Veteran Finds Himself Lost…
Dear Mom and Dad, Well here we are at LZ Geronimo (that famous Indian) we came here from LZ English and I think that we will be staying here for about a week because we are getting a new captain. That’s a good thing. (He spends part of the letter frustrated by loved ones at … More Machine gunner at LZ Geronimo
How Goes the Battle? 