Last additions - Dennis L Dauphin
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Duc_Pho_Orphanage-2011.JPG44 Years Later!Just amazing! The son of Capt Ronald Rod, who helped this Orphanage as a "Military Advisor" and was later KIA, visited the Orphanage in 2011. In this photo are six (6) of the original orphans along with Sr. Emmilene, who founded the Duc Pho Orphanage in 1966. Capt Rod was one of my ROTC Cadre at Loyola.Dec 25, 2011
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PowderChg.jpgPowder BagsMy family had no clue as to what "powder charges" were, so I clipped out this news article which showed the proper display of the powder charges being held up for count verification and sent it homeward.Dec 03, 2009
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LeVanCho-Address.jpgSend me a copy!South Vietnamese police officer Le Van Cho, who worked the docks of Saigon, was really thrilled to have me take his picture. He tore off a piece of paper and gave me his address; he wanted me to send him a copy of the photo. Little did he know that I was off to the boonies and would never see Saigon again.Dec 03, 2009
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CampAlphaMonkey.JPGMy true friendJust to the left of the green awning In-Process center was this little Capuchin monkey enjoying his banana on the same rock-covered ground. He was the first and best friend I made at Camp Alpha. The folks there were pretty hostile to the incoming troops.Dec 03, 2009
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Geter-1.jpgSection Chief Artie GeterSFC Artie Geter, right, was always the first section to report "Ready!" to the XO. So, I promoted Artie to "Base Piece" Section Chief, an honor among cannoneers.Mar 03, 2009
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Malnar2.jpgThe Final DaysPFC Greg Malnar tends to some sore feet atop LZ Mile High at Tam Ky. Greg was in the FDC and later served as an RTO with Lt Bert Landau.Feb 22, 2009
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Mile_High.jpgThe Final DaysUnk Cannoneer uses a truck mirror to shave high up in the mountains of Tam Ky. At far left, another cannoneer holds the boresight target. On the ground, note the pickaxe and shovel. Tam Ky was my last "duty station" in Vietnam. Feb 22, 2009
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Re08-30.JPGModern-dayCapt Charlie Murray and his FO, Dennis Dauphin, attend the 2008 Reunion of the 35th Inf Regt Assn in St Louis. Charlie was a West Pointer who commanded A/2/35 from late 1966 to January, 1967.Aug 02, 2008
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DennisFO.JPGModern-Day DennisDennis Dauphin attending the 2007 Philly reunion of the 35th Infantry Regiment meeting up with his "grunt" buddies of
A-2-35. At recent reunions, it has been a great pleasure to meet up with the Company Commander, Charlie Murray, Platoon Leaders David Dunn, Pete Dykstra, and Steve Patterson and Platoon Sergeants Hal Bowling and Art Johnson.Jun 16, 2008
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The_Trail_Pass.jpgLooking towards PleikuA good view of the topography at Mang Yang Pass on Highway 19. The roadside position of Company A-2-35 can be seen at the left of the highway. The company was guarding Hwy 19 during January and February, 1967.May 13, 2008
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FO_for_A-2-35.JPGThe FOLt Dennis Dauphin, FO assigned to A-2-35. Photo taken at company's position while guarding Highway 19.May 13, 2008
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The_Lookout.jpgArmed & DangerousFO for A/2/35 clowns for a photo atop an concrete water tank at the Mang Yang Pass.May 13, 2008
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