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Meadow2003, johndaviddeoliveira, TexasJerryLee, oldmarinesgt5 reacted this

johndaviddeoliveira
Yes, God Bless the Vietnam War soldiers!

oldmarinesgt5
I was in the hospital at Marble Mountain. The doctors and nurses were great. I was medivaced to Japan, and it wasn't so great. The nurses on the flight were great.

bambam
oldmarinesgt5 Thank you for your service my friend if I have failed to thank you before. I was too young for Viet Nam and too old for the ones that followed. But I do remember the day my upper grade teacher (had a two room schoolhouse when younger. Lower grades and upper grades) told us her oldest ... View More

johndaviddeoliveira
oldmarinesgt5And thank you for your service! I didn't know you were in the Vietnam War and were injured and medivaced to Japan yourself. And because of that, is it fair to say this war ended in 1975 in Saigon, Vietnam with helicopter evacuations? Because that is what I learned in high school a few ... View More

oldmarinesgt5
johndaviddeoliveira Yes Sir, the War ended when the communists took over in 1975. I was there in 1966, 1967, and 1970. The South Vietnamese Army fell when the U.S. pulled its troops out of the War. The evacs in Saigon were supposed to be for the Embassy personnel and a few high-ranking Vietnamese;... View More
