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Osotogary
04-27-05, 10:26 AM
Today's Miami Herald 4/27/05
Page 6-Section B
In brief.

Tampa, Fl.-The remains of a Tampa native and three Marines killed in a Vietnamese gunfight nearly four decades ago have been identified and returned to the United States for funerals.

Their names are:

1. Navy medic Malcolm "Mac" Miller (attached to a Marine Reconnaissance unit near Khe Sahn in 1967. Surviving members of that patrol reported Miller firing at the enemy when killed by a VietCong grenade.)

2. Marine 2nd Lt. Heinz Ahlmeyer Jr.of Pearl River, NY

3. Marine Sgt. James N. Tycz of Milwaukee, WI.

4. Marine Lance Cpl. Samuel A. Sharp of Jan Jose, Ca.

Since the war's end, 748 Americans listed as missing have been accounted for.

Namvet67
04-27-05, 11:49 AM
Welcome home my brothers! Closure for the families..at last!

recon532002
05-03-05, 01:34 PM
Taps my Brothers

Semper Fi Recon