Remembrance of John Gaylord Bokor, 981st (‘70-’71) Born June 9, 1945 – Died December 8, 2016 I first met John in Lackland where we did AIT Sentry Dog training. He graduated MP school in Fort Gordon a cycle earlier than me and went back to New Jersey to bring his wife and sister-in-law with him … Read more
I was alerted by Martin Maier 212th 67-68 about Gary Lynn Gary Richmond 981st 70-71 Vet Tech. You can view the full obituary at rollacremation.com Gary Lynn Richmond, age 69, of Vienna, Mo., passed away October 27, 2018 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Gary was born on January 24,1949, … Read more
I do not know if anyone on our site will want to do this, but I feel I should remind our members once in awhile that this site is available. Texas Tech University Vietnam Center and Archives has the largest collection of Vietnam items outside the Congressional Library. If you ever want to tell your … Read more
I just finished Lee Halverson’s (981st 69-70) book Cong Catchers, A Soldier’s Memories of Vietnam. In the epilogue I saw that William Smith, Smitty, 981st 69-70 had died in 2005. I found this obituary: Tribute & Message From The Family William F. “Bill” Smith, 55, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, September 10, 2004, at the Knoxville … Read more
Remembering Warren Bradley Dodge October 12, 1949 – September 26, 2018 As I write this on October 12th, which would have been my friend Warren Dodge’s 69th birthday, I am aware of a cruel blunt simple fact: Warren died from complications of exposure to the military herbicide Agent Orange. About twelve years ago, all of … Read more
Obituary for Joseph Shelton Barley, Jr 981st 69-70 Mr. Joseph Shelton Barley Jr., 60, a resident of 3rd Avenue in Columbia, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center.Born June 13, 1950 in Lee County, FL, son of the late Joseph and Eunice Lavaughn Blum Barley and husband of Norma Laine Maynard … Read more
This is the first of a series of notices from Steven Dragovich 981st 70-71. Published in the Valley Independent (Monessen, PA) on Nov. 18, 2002: Samuel F. DeJeet Jr., 595 70-71 56, of New Eagle, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2002, in his home. Born Dec. 28, 1945, in Monongahela, he was the son of Sam … Read more
Ronnie Dean Flippin 981st 70/71 January 05, 1949 – January 28, 2015 Share this obituary Ronnie Dean Flippin, age 66, of Urbana, Missouri, passed away Wednesday morning, January 28, 2015, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. He was born in Warsaw, Missouri, on January 5, 1949, the son of Frank & … Read more
Warren Bradley Dodge Sep 29, 2018 0 Warren Bradley Dodge HARDWICK – Warren Bradley Dodge, 68, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, in his home. He was born Oct. 12, 1949, in Hardwick, the son of Lawrence P. Flanders and Irene E. Dodge, and lived most of his childhood with his grandfather, Henry Dodge. He graduated … Read more