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General_Order_award.JPGBronze Star for heroism238 viewsSgt Ray Delano honored for his actions in the battle of 13Nov66 at LZ Lane. This battle was a benchmark in the history of The Mighty Ninth.
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recovery_party_2.jpgLZ Lane235 viewsAn excellent photo...makes you feel like you are there with them. Note the two ammo clips taped together and the smoke grenade on the web belt. Yep...that's men in the field.
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recovery_party.jpgRecovery Party233 viewsWhile serving in the field with A/1/14, Ray was the Recon Sgt for the FO.
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Rhodes-Delano.jpgFO Party228 viewsMike Rhodes poses with Ray Delano. Both served in Lt Munden's FO Party, supporting A/1/14 and are now in touch today. Small world, isn't it?
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LZ_Lane_13Nov67.jpgDangerous Territory226 viewsEntering LZ Lane...just a couple of clicks from the Cambodian border and the scene of much fighting.
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B_Btry_firing_LZ_Lane_.jpgFire Mission!207 viewsThe men of "B" Battery work the howitzer on LZ Lane, just a couple of clicks from the Cambodian border and the site of many battles in Nov, 1967.
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Ray_Delano.JPG"Modern Day" Ray163 viewsHere Ray poses with GEN Casey on the day of his retirement, receiving a "coin" in recognition. Congrats, Ray!

Webmaster's Note: Our brother Ray Delano passed away in May, 2020.
 
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