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01-19-14, 05:06 PM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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I live in Afton about 1/2 hour from Otego. I had...
I live in Afton about 1/2 hour from Otego. I had an Italian Rest. in Otego but closed it about 4 years ago. Small town not enough business.
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01-19-14, 02:21 PM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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I was promoted to Corporal while still in Nam and...
I was promoted to Corporal while still in Nam and made E-5 shortly after returning to the states. I was one of the youngest E-5's around at the time, being only 20 years old. I was from Long Island...
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01-19-14, 01:33 PM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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Bob, your name sounds very familiar. I was...
Bob, your name sounds very familiar. I was stationed at Chu Lai almost the same time that you were. I was in H&M'S 12 Motor T with Gunny Amico. I was a Lance Corporal at the time. I was a driver....
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01-19-14, 10:36 AM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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Bob, thanks for your reply. Sorry to hear about...
Bob, thanks for your reply. Sorry to hear about Gunny Amico. He was a great Marine who new how to get things done. We were in Chu Lai around the same time. I arrived there the beginning of March...
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01-19-14, 10:21 AM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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It seems we served with Gunny Amico around the...
It seems we served with Gunny Amico around the same time. I also was there when he made WO.
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02-19-11, 11:50 AM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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I was with H&Ms 12, Mag 12 from 3/66 to 4/67. I...
I was with H&Ms 12, Mag 12 from 3/66 to 4/67. I was the colonels driver for a while. I asked for another assignment, as it wasn't my thing. Gunny Amico didn't know how to tell the Colonel, but he...
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02-19-11, 11:39 AM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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I arrived in Chu Lai March 1966. The enlisted...
I arrived in Chu Lai March 1966. The enlisted living quarters were all tents at that time. If I had to guess I would say the huts were built around July 66.
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02-19-11, 11:34 AM
Thread: TBS December 1964; Chu Lai 1965-67
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If this photo you are talking about is the living...
If this photo you are talking about is the living quarters, the tents were replaced with huts approximately July 1966.
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