A Soldier’s Stories
Feature Box
Between Sgt. Rock and a Hard Spot
A strange mix of events that begin with an enemy psychological warfare attack at FSB Wahington in mid December 1968, then an exchange of POW's January 1, 1969 near the Cambodian border and as yet unreleased documentary about the familys search in 2009, for one man that stars in enemy propaganda leaflets left at FSB Washington.
Stars Visit FSB Washington
A surprise visit by movie stars Joey Bishop and Tippi Hedren at FSB Washington.
C-Ration Pizza
Making pizza using only ingredients found in our 1943 series C-Rations, and Tabasco Sauce, to make and cook pizza in the hinterland.
Malaria Pills
Taking these pills was a digestive track nightmare. So were the mosquitos, carriers of disease.
Payday
Before we got our monthly stipend our shots and shot record were updated. The final insult was being paid in Monopoly Money.
Soul Shaking Experience
A story I avoided telling for decades. This day changed me forever; I felt real fear for the first time in my life and learned a lesson I use today.