Michael Belis Company C 1/22 Infantry 1970-1971

 

 

The following photos were taken on various convoys we ran from An Khe to Tuy Hoa and back

 

 

We passed through many little towns

 

 

 

 

 

Old temples or monuments left over from the ancient Cham dynasty

 

Cham monuments were everywhere

 

Small Cham monuments

 

 

Getting down on the coast - probably now on Highway 1 south of Qui Nhon

 

Me standing up against the cab

 

 

 

Highway 1 along the coast

 

Rice paddies

 

 

 

Stopped in a small town
I'm wearing standard convoy attire of helmet and flak jacket

 

"Chief" - squad leader for 4th squad 3rd Platoon
Note M-26 frag grenade on his left strap

 

More rice paddies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Going over an old narrow track railroad bridge crossing one of the rivers near Tuy Hoa

 

South Vietnamese soldiers at guard post on bridge over the main river near the city of Tuy Hoa

 

 

 

 


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