DY_Mem-2.JPGAlso "worn"57 viewsFront side: handling of prisoners.
DY_Mem-3.JPGAlso "worn"56 viewsA nickel's worth of MPC. If only we could find a PX in the combat zone. (And save on taxes, too!)
DY_Mem-1.JPGAlso "worn"56 viewsClose by to the OD underwear were some military mementoes that survived his tour in Nam. First page of the Code of Conduct.
DY-1abc.JPGDon't Worry - we'll take good care of you56 viewsA template of a letter sent to the parents of all incoming draftees for basic training.
How personal can you get?
Arty_Surveyors.JPGFellow Artillery Surveyors54 viewsThese guys worked with Danny Yates: (L to R): Roufs, Kato, Norm Martin. They served in the artillery Survey Section, Vietnam 66 - 67. {Photo provided by Robert Wilson.}
yates_2.JPGMy bunk54 viewsNote the folding cot, the air mattress, the beach sandals, and most importantly, my basketball.
DY_Mem-5.JPGAlso "worn"52 viewsWell...looks like we all used a "strike out" to count the days remaining in our tropical paradise.
DY_Mem-4a.JPGAlso "worn"50 viewsMore info on heat discipline.
yates_4.JPGMany hands make light work50 viewsWe all knew what we had to do upon landing in a new LZ.
yates_1.JPGEarly construction49 viewsThis is a reminder to redlegs coming later of how we started out. Note the 2/9th FA crest on the clapped-together shack behind me.
