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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:46 PM Original message |
I found some old photos of my Dad in Vietnam. I wanted to share them with you. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. In that first pic he looks so exhausted |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A good depiction of MassCal, or Mass Casualty situations in the Army OR's |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nice pics, Aristus! Thanks for sharing. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Army medical corps in Vietnam saved a lot of |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I am very proud of him. His last test for cancer came back clean. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Aristus, I spend nearly a year in an Army hospital in the late '60's |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you for sharing these! |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. I was stationed close to the 93rd Evac on Long Binh Post |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You might have run into him some time. He was in-country from January 68 to Jan. 69. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. We lived in the same neighborhood at the same time |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thanks for posting that map. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow - just wow |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I wish him a full recovery! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. My dear Aristus... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hope your dad is okay! Great pics. |
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DustyJoe (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good Luck |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It's entirely possible. That would be so cool! |
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DustyJoe (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Schrapnel |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'll mention it to my dad. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Those are great pics |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Great pics! Wish him good health from me. :^) |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Great pics... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Great pics! And recovering from panc cancer—way to beat the odds. nt |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. What marvellous pictures. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. Thanks for sharing the photos |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. What an honor |
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TheCentepedeShoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you for sharing |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. mmmmmmm he is very handsome |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Here's a better picture of him, Skittles: |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. WHO SAYS YOU'RE NOT AS HANDSOME AS THEM? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I can die happy; Skittles offered to kick someone's ass on my behalf. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. LOOKING GOOD!!!!!!!! |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you and thanks to your father. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thanks Aristus . . . |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You might like to see these, Bullwinkle: |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Your father looks like a wonderful man . . . |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'm on the left in both pics (how appropriate!) My brother is on the right, but only in the pics. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. well, ya know . . . . |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. I guess he was too far from us water people, but SALUD!1 n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. Great pics! I wish him a full recovery, and I thank him for his service. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. GREAT photographs. Thank your dad for helping others get home. |
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