Happy New Year to all! I hope 2002 is an awesome year of good fortune and new connections for each of us. May God Bless each of you.<br><br>Dick Sommer Chu Lai...
Wishing Everybody the BEST for the coming year! And my THANKS to each of you for helping make last year so great for our regrouping. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Paul...
I found this in the local paper and thought it was very appropriate.<br> Never a Christmas morning,<br> Never the Old Year ends,<br> But someone thinks of...
Hope you all have a happy and safe holiday. See you all in DC. T Platt- if you want to come down to this part of the country, you certainly are welcome to stay...
Gentlemen, I know I've been AWOL for about 4 months, but just wanted to log on to wish all of you a Happy New Year. I just spend the last few hours reading ...
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM GENE & MELISSA ZUGELTER TO THE WHOLE 23RD MPCO. HERE IS WISHING ALL OF YOU A VERY PROSPEROUS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. GOD BLESS YOU ALL...
Thanks for your offer of teaming up for a trip to New Orleans Wes. I probably won't have the details of my trip to the US worked out until about April or May....
Mark, good to see you back here. Hope everything was and is ok...In regards to the reunion book, I would try to locate one of the guys who initiated the ...
Thanks Tucker, everything is fine here. I think I read an email from Rich and he memtioned he had several left. If nothing else, I can get one from him....
Months ago, we had a lot of postings concerning James Weston. While I don't remember a whole lot about him, I do recall that Skip Landers and I tried to talk ...
Mark, I read your posting today and I want to thank you for your information on Weston. When I was with D troop 1/1 Cav, I flew in LOH's as a door gunner from...
Mark and Bill - I didn't know Weston (he would have been in VN after my time there), but your posts did remind me of a guy who was with us in the 11th Bde MPs...
Tucker, my recollection is that this is unfortunately the same man. He was KIA on April 27, 1971 from hostile wounds/helicopter crashed on land. The listing ...
Wes, Thanks for the reply. It seems you are right when it comes to James Weston. Do you happen to remember approx. when Weston might have transferred over to D...
Tucker, I understand what you mean. It is very ironic and life is full of these litte twists and turns. Anyway, are you headed up to Wisconsin? I am...
Absolutely correct about lifes twists and turns. There are days when I feel almost free from VN and what happened there. Mostly I try to keep my mind busy with...
That Tom, did some research,did find a Juan M Gaskins, who was a 95B, that served in Vietnam. No record of his death now or then, so he must still be around....
That Tom, Good News! After 3 tours in Nam and 22 years of service to our country, our MP turned door gunner, Juan Gaskins is alive and well. Having talked with...
Well done Paul, and thanks for letting us know. It is good to know that Jaun made it home okay, and I hope that he will be able to make the reunion. It would...
Had a nice phone conversation with the daughter of Donald Van Plew today.Don and his wife were killed in a car accident in 1976. Don was one of the 1st MP's to...
We have located and contacted Thomas Krupinski in Glendale, Arizona, Tom came up with the 148th to form the 23rd MP Co. and was at Chu Lai in 67-68....Rich...
The 720th MP Bn which is presently assigned to Ft Hood is having a reunion in Killeen/Ft Hood, Tx, on Jan 18-20. It is the 60th Anniversary of the Bn and some...
We have contacted Barry Mull in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, he was another who came up with the 148th to be one of the first 23rd MP's in Chu Lai from...
Another one located....Michael "Snoopy" Borchardt in Clovis, California, he came over by ship with the 11th Bde at Duc Pho, then was assigned to the 196th at ...
Another one of our first 23rd MP's located, Carey Cochran in Elmira, New York, came up from Saigon to form the 23rd in Dec 67 in Chu Lai, was in country from ...
Another one of our first 23rd MP's located...Larry Warrick from Veedersburg, Indiana, he was amoung the first of the 23rd MP's at Chu Lai from 67-68....Rich...
I, of course, did not know his wife, but I certainly remember Don Van Plew. I'm sure everyone at CL at that time will. Twenty-five year old bad news is still...