I HAVE RETIRED FROM DUPONT AFTER 37 PLUS YEARS . I WAS A MASTER MECHANIC THERE AND HAD 4 PLUS YEARS OF SCHOOLING TO BE A MECHANIC AT THE PLANT . SHARON AND I ENJOYED OUR KIDS AND ALSO WERE FOSTER PARENTS TO 60 PLUS CHILDREN IN OUR HOME . WE ENJOYED CAMPING AND TRAVELING AND CRUISES . I HAVE HAD MAJOR SURGERY ON MY LEG THAT WAS HIT IN NAM . I HAVE TROUBLE GETTING AROUND . WE TRY TO MAKE THE REUNIONS WITH THE CAV AND ALSO WENT TO A BIG VIETNAM REUNION IN KOKOMO ,IN. FOR YEARS . WE LIVED IN OHIO FOR 66 YEARS , BUT NOW LIVE IN NORTH MYRTLE BEACH ,SC FOR THE LAST 3 YRS . WE ENJOY THE BEACH . I WAS A SERVICE VOLUNTEER FOR OUR VETERANS FOR 10 PLUS YEARS AND STILL TRY AND HELP OUR BROTHERS IN NEED .I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO ENJOYING THIS WEB SITE THANKS AND WELCOME HOME SGT JERRY RICHARDS

I HAVE LOTS OF MEMORIES OF NAM . GOOD AND BAD . THE FIREFIGHTS WE WERE IN DURING TET . SGT DOUG WARDEN WAS MY FIRST SQUAD LEADER IN COUNTRY . I SERVED WITH THE 3ND PLATOON AND ALSO THE CP AS RTO AND HEAD RTO 28 TOWARD THE END . WAS A SQUAD FOR AWHILE WITH 3ND PLATOON . I REMEMBER ALL MY CAV BROTHERS AND REMEMBER SOME OF THEIR NAMES . I HAVE TROUBLE REMEMBERING ALL NAMES . SGT JERRY BARFIELD WAS MY BEST CAV BUDDIE IN NAM . WE SERVED TOGETHER IN THE CP AS RTO'S DOC BRINKER WAS OUR HEAD MEDIC (DOC) CAPT RYAN WAS ONE OF OUR CO . CAPT RINGROSE , CAPT HARTMAN , KNOW A LOT OF CAV BROTHERS FROM THE 3ND PLATOON AND CP SGT JERRY RICHARDS

3ND PLATOON 1ST SQUAD AND 2ND PLATOON 2ND SQUAD CP RTO TET68 Dec 1967 to oct 1968 C 1/12th BOLD WARRIOR 6 INDEA

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