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CaliforniaPeggy

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9. Your stories are great, my dear DemoTex...

Reply to DemoTex (Original post)

Wed May 24, 2017, 11:02 PM

May 2017

Thank you for this one.

My brother was a forward observer in 'Nam from 1968-69, or thereabout.

He came home OK, not a scratch on him. It was a tense year for me and my mom.

Glad you came home too.

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A Mission Log from Vietnam (might just be the best thing on DU today) [View all] DemoTex May 2017 OP

Thanks, DemoTex! kentuck May 2017 #1

Stay safe and healthy, Kentuck .. DemoTex May 2017 #4

Pinboy3niner IS reading this. 💖 furtheradu May 2017 #6

I think he probably is. kentuck May 2017 #8

(((💖))) furtheradu May 2017 #13

Thank you, DemoTex for sharing. nt 7wo7rees May 2017 #2

Very cool...thank you likesmountains 52 May 2017 #3

Thanks for this. furtheradu May 2017 #5

We probably crossed paths or taxiways FightingIrish May 2017 #7

I was with 59th Field Service on the north part of the peninsula. kentuck May 2017 #10

I was close with VP-1 and VP-7 .. DemoTex May 2017 #15

Your stories are great, my dear DemoTex... CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #9

+1000 kentuck May 2017 #11

My dear kentuck, thanks for your endorsement! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #12

Kick dalton99a May 2017 #14

Thank You..ALL Y'ALL .. furtheradu May 2017 #16

Kickin' this Hekate May 2017 #17

Welcome home brother... Docreed2003 May 2017 #18

♡ littlemissmartypants May 2017 #19

I have been here on DU like you, since the beginning and knew bit about you but this is deep, Wow! winstars May 2017 #20