Memorial Day
A letter my dad wrote to a sibling of a fallen soldier, Maurice. Thanks for being so understanding when I called. My intent was not to bring up past tragedies but to let you know that there is someone else that shares your great loss. That night has haunted me for the past 22 years. … More Memorial Day
Say hi to all
Dear Mom & Dad, Today we have been searching villages, we walk thru them and then turn around and go right thru them again and don’t think that don’t get tiresome. Well with a little luck I might be able to go into An Khe tonight and get ready to go on R&R. Received 2 … More Say hi to all
Memorializing Those Who Served
Actor Graham Greene shares the healing journey of Vietnam veteran Sgt Bill Rider during the 2018 National Memorial Day Concert. Actor Dennis Franz tells the story of a young Marine who served during the Battle of Khe Sanh during the 2012 National Memorial Day Concert. I expected PBS to do a great job of honoring … More Memorializing Those Who Served