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George Heidt----S-2 RTO 1/22 Infantry 1969-70

 

 

 

Sgt George Heidt with captured NVA helmet and T-53 carbine, FSB Louis, late Feb or early Mar 70

 

LZ Sniper Jan 70

 

A mini TOC on top of LZ Sniper, Jan 70. A real scary place. I think we only had a platoon for security,
no real perimeter, no artillery or mortars.

 

LZ Sniper Jan 70

 

LZ Sniper Jan 70

 

FSB Baxter June 70

 

FSB Winnie Sep 70

LT Swerington (Commo) checking to see what I'm smoking.

 

Captured weapons

 

 

We were pissed when Ching cut off our beer. This was our bunker on FSB Niagara, Jul 70.

 

BN RTO's at Jackson Hole, on the way to Cambodia May 1970.

Standing, L to R, Jim Aarhus, ?, Kerry Sheridan, Henry "Dutch" Velman, George Heidt.

Sitting, L to R, Bill Gottwald, Tom Buhrkuhl, and Ronnie "Tex" Fisher.

 

FSB Valkyrie, Cambodia May 1970.

Captured weapons and medical supplies.

 

196th MHC "Flipper", emergency landing on FSB Valkyrie after blade strike.

 

FSB Valkyrie, Cambodia, May 1970

TOC RTO's left to right: Kerry Sheridan, Henry "Dutch" Veldman, Ronnie "Tex" Fisher,
Steve Johnson and Tom Buhrkuhl.

 

Feb 70, on the way to FSB Louis

"My ruck's full of beer, what's in yours?"

 


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