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Issue #36, April 2007, Table of Contents
RECOMMENDATION OF PUC PAGES 1 – 15
This recommendation for award of the Presidential Unit Citation for the 1st Brigade for actions between May 1967 and November 1967 was written and signed when COL Frank Dietrich was Brigade Commander. The historical significance of the material and detailed description of the operations made it worthy of the space needed to publish the entire document in one issue.
SOME 2/327 VETERANS AT THE REUNION PAGE 15
Photo by Bobby Burleson and material about those in the photo by Robert C. Hudson.
A LETTER HOME PAGE 16
COL (R) Melvin Garten shared one of the letters he wrote from Viet Nam.
TERRY L. WREN, 2/327 A 4/67-2/68 PAGE 16
Pacific Stars and Stripes story of how Terry Wren used his radio to summon assistance and help save the platoon he was with from disaster.
DIPLOMAT AND WARRIOR PAGES 17 – 20
The January 2, 1967 issue of the Diplomat and Warrior is mostly concerned about events in the Kontum area and Operation Pickett.
SUBSCRIBERS PAGES 21 & 22
This list is composed of NEW SUBSCRIBERS, those who have RENEWED SUBSCRIPTIONS, ADDRESS CORRECTIONS and BAD ADDRESSES. Please note the address corrections and send us correct addresses for the bad address if you know them.
MICHAEL P. PERRY, 2/502 C 5/67-5/68 PAGE 23
Material from the 101st Airborne Division Association magazine, The Screaming Eagle, about the Distinguished Service Cross received from General William C. Westmoreland.
AIRBORNE MONUMENT PAGE 24
A rendering and other material about the monument dedicated to paratroopers to be built in Omaha, Nebraska and ready for visits during the 101st Airborne Division Association reunion in August of this year. Terry R. Zahn, SPT BN HQ Elt 7/65-5/66, is one of the leaders on the monument committee.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PAGES 25 – 28
Messages from 1st Brigade veterans come from the brigade web site, e-mail and through the U. S. Postal Service. Most mail that may be of interest to brigade veterans is published.
OBITUARY PAGE 28
Only one obituary was found this quarter. The death of Jack Browder, 2/502 A 4/66 – 4/67 is reported.
SGM WALTER SABALAUSKI PAGES 28 – 29
A story from Army Digest and another personal experience is reported by William P. Singley, BDE HQ PIO 67 - ?.
AIRBORNE MONUMENT MINIATURE PAGE 30
Order blank for individual miniatures of the Airborne Monument being built in Omaha, Nebraska.
COBRA LAKE PAGES 31 & 32
Information about the 2007 Cobra Lake Reunion as well as photos from the 2006 reunion.