The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Last additions - Don M Keith
DonHist1.jpg
DonHist1.jpgAnother rare document courtesy of Lt Don Keith. Last sentence states that "The Mighty Ninth" was officially adopted as the unit's name by DA on 25Feb63. So now we know.Mar 01, 2010
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DK-TopoMap.JPGCourtesy of Lt Don Keith's album of memories.Mar 01, 2010
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DonFlagPass.jpgMar 01, 2010
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DK-Passes2.jpgBack side of propaganda leaflets.Mar 01, 2010
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DK-PurpleHeart.jpgCapt Doug Johnson and Lt Don Keith receive Purple Heart medals.Mar 01, 2010
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DK-Soldier.jpgMar 01, 2010
DK-Silver.jpg
DK-Silver.jpgMar 01, 2010
DK-Passes.jpg
DK-Passes.jpgCoupon-shaped propaganda materials found along the trails. This is the front side.Mar 01, 2010
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DK-Gallantry2.jpgMar 01, 2010
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DK-Coat_of_Arms.jpgComplete description of our 2/9th's Coat of Arms. Courtesy of Don Keith's album of memories.Mar 01, 2010
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DK-CombatDays.jpgDid we say "224 Consecutive Days in combat"? Try 500 ceaseless days. That sign needs updating!Mar 01, 2010
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DK-Gallantry3.jpgMar 01, 2010
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