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Ed 25.jpg (48539 bytes)  

This page is also from Ed Dion.

Ed says, "Here are three of the dogs I work with. The fourth one was out. From left to right: Lucky, Shadow, Bruce. Tracker dogs. V.N. June '68".

We need some identification on the handlers.

Vic Sokeland says that's Sgt. Faust on the left.

Update 2/18/04: L to R Walter Reed, Joe Kephart, and Robert Beck. Thanks to Robert Beck for the info.

Ed 26.jpg (21493 bytes) "Here's a Snoopy Bird checking the area after rocketing was finished. Troops are also starting to move up".
Ed 27.jpg (16411 bytes) "Mission over & it's time to sit & talk & eat before moving out again".
Ed 28.jpg (27629 bytes) "Here is another one of our P.O.W.s"
Ed 29.jpg (41024 bytes)  

"1st. Lt. Gilmore our C.O."

Garland "Buzz" Gilmore was CO of the 62nd IPCT in 1968-69. Note the ammo crate building behind.

Ed 30.jpg (35706 bytes)  

"Picture taken just before leaving on a four day mission. Reed (New Jersey), Hylton, Me, Schmitt, Hughes (New York)".

Anyone know the dogs name?

Ed 31.jpg (15496 bytes) "Ammo Dump"
Ed 32.jpg (35775 bytes)  

"Picture of me & a 1/9 spotter bird. Age 20. June 68. N.(Northern) V.N. Camp Evans. CTT".

Cav Trackers were attached to the 1/9th. The Buffalo Soldiers we responsible for Divisional reconnaissance.

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