Al "Short Round" Ballard - Company A 1/22 Infantry Nov 1968 - Oct 1969
LZ Slack
Al "Short Round" Ballard---all 120 pounds of me with an 80 pound pack
LZ Slack
Me and recoilless rifle
Airstrike off LZ Slack
LZ Slack
FNG's - Ledbetter on left
1LT, Artillery FO
Al Ballard, wearing M-79 vest LZ Slack
LZ Mile High
Airstrike seen from LZ Slack
LZ Slack summer 1969
On the right - Red Gosser from KY, Green Eye patrol leader
On the left - can't
remember his name - farmer from Granley, MO. Drafted in Korean
War,
volunteered to come back for Vietnam.
LZ Slack 155mm howitzer
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