Dewey Fambry's tour with the 3/5 Cav
~ Going from III Corps to I Corps ~

Page 2 - Squadron Boat Trip with re-assignment North I Corps,
 A-Troop placed OPCON to 101st Abn - with Hue & Bastogne Action

 

3/5 Cav on LSTs relocating North to I Corps.

Troop Clerk, Valley Sation, KY Wallace Ping. Japanese LSTcrew, Capt. Garrettson and Plt Leader

LT. Dick Smith and Capt. Garrettson

Top: Newby's onboard, are you one of them? Bottom: Heading for Da Nang

Patrol Boat and Hospital Ship USS Hope in Danag Harbor.

Fire support base Bastogne early '68. The planes are spraying Agent Orange.

New bath tub near Bastogne

Ed Chambers B-Troop and later HQ Trp. Retired E-9

A VC prisoner, (female) and mean.

A foolish VC who fired on us from these old rail cars.

Top: Flying Crane called a Hook. Bottom: CH-47 with a water trailer.

Vehicles, victims of the RPG.

Top: Where the RPG enters the tank then explodes.

Cleaning and repair.

Top: FSB Bastogne less 1 tank. It's still there today. Bottom: Maint. burying the burned out tank, Bastogne.

Taking a shower is the high point of the week. Bottom: A shower built by the CBs for two sub-machine guns.

Where the VC were hiding, before and after.

Attached to the 82nd Airborne near Hue

John Thiele and Dewey Fambry on a beer break. John was KIA 680525 with the Bird Dogs.

Top: A-Troop's Orderly Room near the DMZ Bottom: 1st Sgt.s' track Smoke Bringer

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