My Photo Album

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Receiving the Medal of Honor from
President Lyndon Johnson
December 5, 1964

 

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The 12 men of Team A-726
(L-R) Cpt Donlon, MSG Alamo, SFC Beeson, SGT Daniels, SSG Woods, SSG Whitsell, SGT Gregg, SFC Brown, SGT Disser, SGT Terrin, SGT Houston, 1Lt Olejniczak

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8 of the 10 survivors of Team A-726 in April 1965.  In the center is Alice Houston, widow of Sgt. Houston, and son George.

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Nam Dong in ruins the morning after the attack.

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Banner presented by Nungs to Cpt Donlon.  It says that I will return with honor.

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Receiving the RVN National Order Fourth Class at the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington, DC - 1966

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Army nurse Captain Maryanne Dietrich watches as General Westmoreland pins the Purple Heart to my bandages in the 8th Field Hospital.

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My mother and I with President Johnson and General Earl Wheeler at my award presentation - 1964

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Norma and I with Bob Hope at the Medal of Honor Convention in Los Angeles - Oct 1966

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In March, 1993 I returned to Nam Dong Valley for reconciliation with former adversaries and restoration of Camp Nam Dong.   Here I posed with local kids.

 

 

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