First 50 Guestbook Entries
Name : Dave Barker
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E-Mail Address : dave.barker@med.VA.gov
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Comments : I was researching data for a veteran of HHD 71st Transportation BN that I represent and surfed your excellent website. I have written two books your group may wish to use. They are at no cost, you paid the price in Vietnam. The Agent Orange book is In Sea
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Name : Jim Haskins
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E-Mail Address : jghaskins@yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 854th Signal Detachment, HHC 29th GS Group
Dates You Were There : Nov 66-Nov 67
Comments : Was part of a 4 man detachment supplying radio teletype capability for group headquarters. We were across the street from Long Binh Jail. Does anyone who worked at Newport remember a ship that put in regularly named the Transoregon It was a SeaLand RO/RO 
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Name : David Hutch Hutcheson
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E-Mail Address : beverlyh@farmerstel.com
Unit In Vietnam : VP-50
Dates You Were There : 65-68
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Name : A.B. Jones
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E-Mail Address : abgg@yucca.net
Unit In Vietnam : 119th Trans.(TS)
Dates You Were There : Sept. 66 to Sept 67
Comments : Started out at Cam Rahn, six weeks later moved to Vung Ro Bay up north. Enjoyed your photos very much. Good Luck To You!
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Name : Stan Howe
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E-Mail Address : sandkhowe@msn.com
Unit In Vietnam : 551st T.C.
Dates You Were There : June 68-May 69
Comments : Sure was great to be able to show the wife where I was. I was a documentation checker and RTO at DD4 for the first few months of my tour. Then transferred into the orderly room and served as morning report clerk for the rest. Anybody know what happened to
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Name : stephen sasse
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E-Mail Address : ssasse 38 @ yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 64th qm 538 tc
Dates You Were There : oct 66 nov 1967
Comments : the name of the road was hyway 317
Continue Comments : they called our place tanker valley if you can keep in touch
Name : Al Krabbenhoeft
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E-Mail Address : akrabbenho@aol.com
Unit In Vietnam : 551st
Dates You Were There : Oct.67 to Sept.68
Comments : Served with 551st, worked DD#4 for about amonth, a couple weeks duty at Camelot. Then the rest of my tour at Newport as Sgt. of the guard for Newport Secutity.
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Name : Deborah Dalton
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E-Mail Address : deblyn48@yahoo.com
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Dates You Were There :   
Comments : My husband is a VietNam Veteran. He served in Long Binh 1969-1970, Company A 46th Engineering Battalion. I enjoyed visiting your site. Keep up the good work.
Continue Comments : Thanks to all VietNam Veterans and "Welcome Home."
Name : Bill Mentzer
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E-Mail Address : ss71monte@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 551st trans. co.
Dates You Were There : 67-April,'68
Comments : I arrived in country and the 551st towards the end of March,'67 at Cam Rahn Bay just before they moved to Long Binh. When we arrived at Long Binh, We assighned to do various jobs. About 15 of us, including me, rode shotgun for convoys from various other t
Continue Comments : When I got home, was stationed at Indiantown Gap Reserve training area for about 9 months. Served on the honor guard to bury Pa. vets. Tried to join my local VFW, but wasn't accepted at that post. Took 32 years before a VFW finally welcomed me home. Joine
Name : JOHN E LIDDLE
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E-Mail Address : WOPFAT@YAHOO.COM
Unit In Vietnam : 551ST TRANS 71BAT
Dates You Were There : 1967-1968
Comments : YER I WAS THERE ALSO FOR THE TET AND DID YOU KNOW THAT WE WERE THE HEAVEST SPRAYED AREA OF AGENT ORANGE.I RIGHT NOW FIGHTING FOR MY LIFE WITH DIABETES AND CANCER AND NO ONE GIVES A SHIT
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Name : David McNaught
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E-Mail Address : davidmcnaught61@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71st Trans. Headquarters Co
Dates You Were There : Sept 67-Sept 68
Comments : What a big surprise to see what someone has done. Great job. It brought back a lot of memories and sadness too. I have a lot of good pictures of my time in VN and will try to dig them out. My kids have never seen them. Never seems to be enough time in thi
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Name : Fred Wainscott
URL : aol
E-Mail Address : Junkman42@aol.com
Unit In Vietnam : 368 trans Terminal Ser
Dates You Were There : 8-66 8-67
Comments : good site realy enjoyed it welcome HOME
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Name : fredrick wainscott
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E-Mail Address : junkmam42@aol.com
Unit In Vietnam : 368 terminal svr
Dates You Were There : 8-66 8-67junkmam42@aol
Comments : good site good pic.slost mine after nam?
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Name : Dave Green
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E-Mail Address : ddgreenn@yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 68th Assault Helo Co
Dates You Were There : 6-67--6/68
Comments : Great site I enjoyed the info and photos  I noticed several photos dammaged, If you need some help making them better let me know. I have access to a high deff scanner and editing photo program. I do this for vets free in my spare time.  send me an e
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Name : Larry Letterman
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E-Mail Address : ldl44@msn.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71st Batt. 154th TC
Dates You Were There : Dec. '66-June 67
Comments : I was a 'hatch-gang' member for a short while til being put on permanent guard duty. Came over with the 154th from Ft. Meade Maryland, and Okinawa. I see there's a reunion scheduled for June, '03. Have you had many prior to this? I have a few pics I can d
Continue Comments : Also, I should have added...Holt (Seattle?), McClanahan (Eastern Colorado), Schroeder (Omaha?) or Sam Adkins (Gladstone?, Missouri). I served with Holt and McClanahan in Chinon, France.
Name : Larry Letterman
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E-Mail Address : ldl44@msn.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71st Batt. 154th TC
Dates You Were There : Dec' 66-June 67
Comments : I was a 'hatch-gang' member for a short while til being put on permanent guard duty. Came over with the 154th from Ft. Meade Maryland, and Okinawa. I see there's a reunion scheduled for June, '03. Have you had many prior to this? I have a few pics I can d
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Name : carl groth
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E-Mail Address : tazz343489@aol.com
Unit In Vietnam : 551tcts
Dates You Were There : 5/66 10/67
Comments : with 551at Fort Eustis in may66tosept 66 went with company to nam Looking for others how were with company
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Name : Steve Schlueter
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E-Mail Address : steve@affprod.com
Unit In Vietnam : 506/502 Trans. Det
Dates You Were There : 9/70 - 9/71
Comments : Nice site. Been looking for pictures of Long Binh.
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Name : Bill Slaven
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E-Mail Address : BSlavenfsi
Unit In Vietnam : 154th TC
Dates You Were There : 1968-1970
Comments : I was stationed on the MM docks in Saigon, and was with the 154th when it was at Camp Davies, Saigon. Good site lots of memories.
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Name : David Colvin
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E-Mail Address : colvin503@msn.com
Unit In Vietnam : 551st- 1st tour
Dates You Were There : 66-67
Comments : Great site,hope ya got my pics,we brought the 551st to nam via cam rahn bay then to saigon. My dad died while in saigon area had to go home only 9 months that tour.
Continue Comments : I sure would liked to rotate back with everyone,hope evryone made out alive.
Name : David Wagner
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E-Mail Address : Kbar592@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 592nd trans Deseratrats
Dates You Were There : Sept 67- Sept68
Comments : Nice History or your unit some realy great pitcures,Take care Dave
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Name : Gunilla Thorn
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E-Mail Address : nilla.thorn@swipnet.se
Unit In Vietnam : USO Entertainer
Dates You Were There : 1967-68
Comments : Hello there... I was very surprised when I saw the pictures of myself on this site. I had not seen them befor. I used to sing for the troops all over Vietnam 67-68. I was callled Nilla and was from Sweden. I sang in a show which was called The Fountain s
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Name : Bob Lee
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E-Mail Address : fireco52@yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 86th tc long bien
Dates You Were There : 8/71-6/72
Comments : SOME INFO ON THE LONG BIEN VEITNAM VETS YAHOO CLUB.
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Name : Bill Fluty
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E-Mail Address : sailboat@clis.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71st Btn/567TC
Dates You Were There : Sept 67 - Sept 68
Comments : Lived at Camelot and worked DD#3.  -You have given me all the pictures that I never took. Thanks!
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Name : Angela
URL : www.geocities.com/unwes/index.html
E-Mail Address : unwes@yahoo.com
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Comments : I love your site and I love the pictures. You have done well.
Name : CARL F. LAUBE
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E-Mail Address : C.LAUBE@GM.COM
Unit In Vietnam : HHD, 71ST TRANSPORTATION BATTALION
Dates You Were There : 12/69-7/71
Comments : GREAT JOB WITH THE PICTURES, BRINGS BACK ALOT OF GOOD MEMORIES. I HAVE BEEN LOOKING AT MY PICTURES OF VIETNAM RECENTLY. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO CPT. LUIS ROMERO, C.O. OF HHD, FROM 1/70 TO 1/71? ALL THE BEST TO THE ALUMNI OF THE 71ST.
Name : Randy Richmond
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E-Mail Address : randyandjan@home.com
Unit In Vietnam : 402nd Trans. Co. (TT)
Dates You Were There : Jan. '69 - Oct. '70
Comments : Just finished all the pages and want to thank you again for the trip down memory lane. The 'theater' shown on page 12 was by Jan. '69, relegated to only night movies because of a permanent EM club that had been built just to the north of it. Sometime late
Name : Richard Engels
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E-Mail Address : redsledii@aeroinc.net
Unit In Vietnam : 169th Eng. A co. longbinh
Dates You Were There : nov.67-nov68
Comments : you brought back alot of memories thank you
Name : Wally Peregrine
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E-Mail Address : wallymarge@kconline.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71st Trans. Bn. 154th TC
Dates You Were There : Oct.67-Oct.68
Comments : Iwas at Camp Camelot in Long Binh and worked at the Newport Terminal for most of my tour. I unloaded cargo as a winch operator onboard ships. I had a pretty good view of the 68 TET as it unfolded. My last few months, I worked as a security guard back at t
Name : John Scott
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E-Mail Address : JTSADS@AOL.COM
Unit In Vietnam : 368TH & 551ST Trans Company (TS)
Dates You Were There : 1/70-12/70
Comments : Excellent job. It was great to see Camp Camelot and Newport again. It brings back a lot of memories and I can show my family where I spent a year. Thanks!
Name : Jim
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E-Mail Address : aug849@mediaone.net
Unit In Vietnam : 4th tran ?
Dates You Were There : Aug 70-Oct 71
Comments : not sure exacllty but was in Long-Binh and worked in Newport as a movment spec.
Name : Wm.Murphy
URL : clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/mississippisvietnamveterans
E-Mail Address : ez_merf_99yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 47th Trans.Co.
Dates You Were There : 1/4/71 12/10/71
Comments : Job well done.Really enjoyed the trip back in time.Thanks for sharing and caring EZ.
Name : William Conn
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E-Mail Address : wcon7471@home.com
Unit In Vietnam : 368, 372
Dates You Were There : 67-68, 70-71
Comments : Those Picture sure did bring back some old menories.. I hadn't thought about some of those places in years..
Name : JIM O'KEEFE
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E-Mail Address : JOKEEFE@COX.RR.COM
Unit In Vietnam : 4TC/71ST TC BN/372TRANS CO
Dates You Were There : 9/68-3/70
Comments : I SPENT MY ENTIRE 18 MONTHS AT NEWPORT AND LIVED AT CAMALOT MY LAST 6 MONTHS COMMANDING THE 372ND. THE 372 TOOK OVER THE BARGE/LST SITE FROM THE 154TH. I REMEMBER WHEN THE 154TH LEFT THE 71ST AND WENT TO SAIGON. IT WAS A VERY GOOD UNIT. THE PICTURES BROU
Name : Richard Boykin
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E-Mail Address : RicknTX@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 53rd Sig Bn (Long Binh)
Dates You Were There : Jun 66 - Jun 67
Comments : Thanks for posting your photos. I find it amazing how we all find ourselves looking back reminiscently to that place and those times...
Name : THEODORE M. LANGDON
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E-Mail Address :
Unit In Vietnam : 188TH ORD (AMMO) PLIEKU
Dates You Were There : 9/4/69 TO 9/4/70
Comments : EVERY WHERE YOU WENT WAS, DIFFERENT YET SOMEHOW IT SEEMED TO BE THE SAME. THANKS FOR THE PICS. THEY HELPED REMIND ME THAT THERE WERE SOME GOOD TIMES.BLESS YOU!
Name : JOHN E LIDDLE
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E-Mail Address : WOPFAT@YAHOO.COM
Unit In Vietnam : 551ST TRANS 71ST BAT
Dates You Were There : 1967 - 1968
Comments : I THOUGHT NOBODY EVER HEARD OF NEWPORT OR CAMP CAMELOT UNTIL I CAME UPON THIS WEB PAGE GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU I COULD NEVER FIND ANYBODY FROM MY UNIT WELCOME HOME
Name : Charles D'Arcy
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E-Mail Address : npcj0423@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : HHD-71st Trans Bn
Dates You Were There : 7/68 to 7/69
Comments : Congradulations for a great effort.I have long wished I had taken some pictures when in Nam. Thanks again
Name : Joe Statti
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E-Mail Address : oldjoee@yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : 47 Trans Co
Dates You Were There : Oct 68 to Dec 69
Comments : Great pictures bring back lots of memories. Thanks
Name : Mark Johnson
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E-Mail Address : markann@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 972 Signal Bn/107th Sig Co
Dates You Were There : Oct 68 Sep 69
Comments : I sent a couple of pictures yesterday, did you get them. Great site!
Name : Tom Le Moine
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E-Mail Address : tlemoine1@excite.com
Unit In Vietnam : 71 st. Trans Bn Hdqt. Det.
Dates You Were There : Feb. 67 - Feb. 68
Comments : Seeing your photos is like finding a pot of gold for me. I've written a research report on Newport and sent it to Ft. Eustis, Va. Transportation Muesum this past January. One thing lacking though was pictures of Newport and Camp Camelot.  Please send me
Name : Carroll E. LeGlue
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E-Mail Address : chleglue@bellsouth.net
Unit In Vietnam : 47trans co
Dates You Were There : Oct 1969- Oct 1970
Comments : Great collection of pictures! Thanks
Name : George(Ebo) Duerr
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E-Mail Address : imebo_1@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 47tc. "Petro-Main"
Dates You Were There : Dec. "67" to Dec. "68"
Comments : Those fuel trucks backed up to your perimeter WAS the 538th trans.co. Petro-Main. my motor pool the 47th tc. Petro-Main was one up toward long Bien main post from the 538th's
Name : Tim Myer
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E-Mail Address : timyers62@hotmail.com
Unit In Vietnam : 567 TC, 71 Trans. BN, 4th TC
Dates You Were There : March 67 to March 68
Comments : Thanks for the site, Al, and helping me with my Nam photos. Need to find more Newport GIs.
Name : Jim Carter
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E-Mail Address : carterjim@worldnet.att.net
Unit In Vietnam : HQ Co, 2nd Bde, 4th Inf Div; 567 Trans. Co.: 604th CS Maint. Co
Dates You Were There : 67 to 68 and 71 to 72
Comments : Looking at the photos on your site brought back memories. I was assigned to 567th Trans from Oct 67 to Jun 68. Worked at Newport at DD#2 and DD#3
Name : S.G. "Barney" Deibert
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E-Mail Address : Barneydd@yahoo.com
Unit In Vietnam : B co. 62nd Engineers
Dates You Were There : 03/67 to 03/68
Comments : The amphitheater where Bob Hope performed at Long Binh was built by my unit. It was only a short distance from my company area (a few blocks away). I never got to see a show there, when Bob came, I was up in Tay Ninh province building a base camp near Nui
Name : JIM SCHAEFER
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E-Mail Address : retdoc@netnet.net
Unit In Vietnam : 1099th 25th med
Dates You Were There : 67 68 69
Comments : THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST JOBS ON THIS SITE SO FAR, YOU DID A VEREY GOOD JOB WITH THE PICTURES.   THANKS DOC
Name : Kerry Myers
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E-Mail Address : kilowhskey@home.com
Dates You Were There : 3/67 - 5/69
Unit In Vietnam : USAV John UD Page
Comments : We sailed to the DeLong pier area near Vung Tau in July of 67. I recognize the village square area photos but the pier photos don't register with me. I suspect that where we tied up was out of your pictures. I do remember that there was an LCU outfit raft
Name : ROBERT SHELTON
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E-Mail Address : RSHEL2518@AOL.COM
Unit In Vietnam : 71ST BN 372nd TC
Dates You Were There : 68-72
Comments : IN 72 I WENT TO 526 MANIT CO DOWN AT CAN THO AND BINH THUY  YOUR SITE IS LOOKING GOOD
First Name : Jim Haskins
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Unit In Vietnam : 854th Signal Detachment HHC 29th Gen Spt Gp
Dates You Were There : Nov 66-Nov 67
Comments : Was stationed at Long Binh. Your picture of LBJ is actually the POW camp at Binh Hoa. Long Binh is North of Saigon, not South. My father-in-law was the skipper of the Transoregon, a RO/RO ship that brought ammo to Newport facility from Feb 68 to about 
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