William Koontz Battery C 4/42 Artillery 1967-1968
Small school at a
firebase. Kids standing at attention while their flag was being
raised.
They are of different ages and looks like a mixture of Viets and
Yards.
Flag at the top of the pole.
Kids at the school
These two are going to tussle
The kids
These Viet troops
playing volleyball may have their kids at this school, there are
some homes nearby.
We stayed at this firebase overnight on a bed with a wood floor.
The firebase had some 8 inch howitzers there.
Vietnamese troops playing volleyball.
Part of the base the school was on. A CH47 can just be seen in the center of the photo.
ARVN troops entering a Montagnard village
We had these ARVNS with us for a week.
Yard village.
Me on right and Foward Observer on left at Yard village.
The village farm implement, their water buffalo.
Viet kids at Dak To.
Dak To area.
Our Forward Observer drinking a warm Falstaff or Olympia beer.
Humping the green.
Finally some sunshine !
Chopper taking someone back to base.
Taking a short break, a hot day.
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