Last additions - Ron Goldmaker
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MikeStagon_SgtFitzpatrick.jpgChow TimeHere are Mike Stagon and Sgt Fitzpatrick.Feb 17, 2015
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Randy(Doc)Eagleton_and_Bear.jpgAnother day in NamPictured above is Randy (Doc) Eagleton and Bear.Feb 17, 2015
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Ron-carbine.jpgArmed and ReadyRon holding a sawed-off carbine. He saw service with an FO Party and later moved into the FDC crew shifts with Lt Wayne T. Crochet and Sp4 Jack Boston. Ron had a good working knowledge of FADAC.Feb 17, 2015
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Jack_Boston.jpgRecuperationJack Boston resting with repairs to his right shoulder. Jack was a member of the C-2-9 FDC crew, pulling alternating 12-hr shifts with Ron. Lt Wayne Crochet and Sgt Sam Nieto also served in C-2-9.Feb 17, 2015
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LZ_Liz_Capt_Hutsell,_Bernhard,_Buzz_Nelson.jpgAt LZ LizL to R: Captain Howard "Dutch" Hutsell (deceased), Bernhard, and Sp4 Buzz Nelson. Hutsell served as the S-4 of the Battalion before moving on to Battery Commander.Feb 17, 2015
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LZ_Liz_Doc#1_Fitzpatrick.jpgPipe & PinupsTypical interior view of the CONEX. Pictured here are Doc and Fitzpatrick.Feb 17, 2015
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LZ_Liz_Fire_Mission.jpgFire Mission!More firing from LZ Liz.Feb 17, 2015
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LZ_Liz_FireMission#2.jpgFire Mission!Action taking place at LZ Liz.Feb 17, 2015
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C-2-9_sign.jpgBattery Sign for C-2-9Ron Goldmaker's sign indicates that C-2-9 was the "Big Bopper" for Cacti Blue (2/35th Inf).
Singer JP Richardson would be proud.Feb 17, 2015
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FDC_unknown_location-Eldridge-JohnSevern.jpgThat Covered FDCThe sandbag-covered CONEX was the home of most FDCs. Pictured above is Eldridge and John Severn at location unknown.Feb 17, 2015
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Frank_Simeone.jpgFlea Market?Frank Simeone holds what appears to be a voodoo doll...or not.Feb 17, 2015
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Frank(Scotty)Gallagher.jpgBeer & Beans?Scotty takes a meal break. Notice forearm tattoo. This dude was way ahead of his time. According to Lt Wayne Crochet, Scotty was indeed from Scotland, came to the US to visit his sister, and somehow wound up getting drafted. Bad timing indeed.Feb 17, 2015
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