I THANK THE LORD FOR BEING HERE

I joined the U.S. Marine Corps in June 1968 with two other guys I ran track with just five days after high school graduation…

WITHOUT FEAR OF CONTRADICTION

“I finished “Never Forgotten” Wednesday.

HEARING WITHOUT LISTENING

I know that I for one was perhaps one of the many in 1966 “hearing without…

HE WAS MY HERO AND BEST FRIEND

Here is my handsome daddy, Msgt Gunnery Sgt. Francis R. Lemerond.

KILLED WHILE ON TOUR IN VIETNAM BY FRIENDLY FIRE

This is Sp 4 Robert E. Cochran (Bobby).

IT WAS A BAD PLACE TO BE

My first tour in Vietnam was with the 23rd INF Div in Chu Lai and then later with the 101st Airborne, 1/327 in Phu Bai.

THREE GENERATIONS — THREE WARS

My dad from Delray W. Virginia served in World War II.

HE NEVER CAME HOME

My brother and cousin served in Vietnam.

I SERVED FOR YOU

My basic training was in Fort Jackson, SC from January to May 1951.