Thursday, January 29, 2009

Battalion XO and Sergeant Major 1968

Major Riley R. Moore, Sergeant Major Henry N. J. Lee

Friday, January 23, 2009

St Louis

1. Val Longmore - 2 Plt 68-69
2. Mike Chandler - 2 Plt 68-69
3. Mick Cipov - 81s 68-69
4. John McNown - 2 Plt 68-69
5. Randy Cline - 2 Plt 69-70
6. Nick Polizzi - 2 Plt 68-69
7. Louie Rios - 2 Plt 68-69
8. Paul Grice - C.O. 70-71
9. Jack McNicholl - 3 Plt 67-68
10. Doug Falck - 3 Plt 67-68
11. Tommy Acosta - 3 Plt 68-69
12. John Weber - 1 Plt 68-69
13. Tom Elmore - 1 Plt 69-70
14. Tom Walters - 2 Plt 70-71
15. Dave Roberts - 2 Plt 68-69
16. Pete Kuhaneck - 2 Plt 68-69
17. Joe Dietler - 81s 68-69
18. George Yancich - 2 Plt 69-70
19. Don Merithew - 3 Plt 67-68
20. George Phillips 1st Plt 69-70
21. Wyndal Cowan 1st Plt 69-70
22. Bob Pacult - 2 Plt 69-70
23. Jack Hosback - 2 Plt 68-69
24. Hal Lutz - ? Plt 68-69
25. Bill Honjiyo - Bn X.O. 70-71
26. Carl Bott - 81s 68-69
27. Cecil Lowery - 1SGT 69-70
28. Charlie Rosser - HQ Co. 69-70
29. Gary Doyen 69-70
30. Bill Allen - Charlie Co. 68-69
31. Barney Kinard - 2 Plt 68-69
32. Jim Schippers - 1 Plt 69-70
33. Paul LaFountain - 1Plt 68-69
34. Frank Jancewicz - 2 Plt 68-69
35. Ed Van Lennep - 3 Plt 68-69
36. Leroy Waguespack - 3 Plt 69-70
37. Joel Surratt 2nd Plt 70
38. John Childers - 81s 70-71
39. Joe Novotny - 81s 68-69

Monday, January 19, 2009

Sykes Regulars Reporter

November 19 1969

Friday, January 9, 2009

Tom Elmore

Gaza Strip Clearing Operation

The Southern Cross 11-7-69

Duck Hunters

John Larkin, Jim Peterson, Tom Elmore, Ron McGraw
1st platoon Nov 69

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Rocket Cache

From the Americal Div. Newspaper
Southern Cross
Oct. or Nov 1969

LZ Liz

Photo by Dave Lovett, Duc Pho, 1969. This picture is taken from the south to the north . Many thanks to the 174th Assault Helicopter Company Web Site for their permission to use this photo.

Howard Todd

1st Platoon 1969-1970

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Recap Of Operations

A Daily Recap Of Operations By Company
@ 1-20infantry.org

1968 |
1969 | 1970 | 1971 |

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Dallas TX 1990 - A "Gathering of Friends"

Gus Trujillo, John Ward, Duane Coulter, Doc Jessy Annunciation (kneeling), Gary Baty, Slaton White, Dan Camacho

Dallas TX 1990

Standing on wall: Gus Trujillo, John "Wolly" Ward, Gary "El C.I.D." Baty, Back Row: Bruce "soup" Campbell, Frank Tate, Johnnie "Preacher" Parsons, Bob Schluter, "Big John" Bechtel, Leroy Waguespack, Slaton "Cajun" White Middle row: "Chief" Garwin DeRoin, Ed Pruitt, Wyndal Cowan, Mark Cook , Duane "Tex" Coulter, Ralph Wilson (hidden behind tex), Tom Elmore. Front Seated: George Phillips, Ron Hunt, Rick Hupp, Dan Camacho

Front row: Ed Pruitt, Ron Hunt, Rick Hupp, Tom Elmore, Johnnie Parsons, Back row: Dan Camacho, Gary Baty, John Ward, Bill Stevens, Leroy Waguespack, Slaton White .

Sunday, January 4, 2009

They promised us a bath

Bob Kraft (Cheese) RTO - They promised us a bath, but this isn't what I had in mind. I was smiling because I didn't think Lt Bill Ross (our Arty FO) saw the 4' snake swim in front of him as he took the picture in early '69. God I still hate snakes!

Friday, January 2, 2009

maps

some good maps
Map Room 1-20infantry.org

War is God way of teaching Americans geography
"Ambrose Bierce"