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Issue #46, October 2009
 

1LT JAMES GARDNER MOH . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 1 – 5

Stories and pictures of the ceremony to donate the original Medal of Honor to the 101st Airborne Division by the sister of the recipient. The Medal of Honor will be displayed in The Hall of Heroes at the entrance to Division Headquarters.

 

WELCOME HOME VN VETS . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 6 & 7

Story and pictures of the Welcome Home Viet Nam Veterans by the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) during Week of the Eagles at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

 

BASTOGNE BRIGADE DMOR

FORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 8 & 9

Story and pictures of the 327th Infantry Regiment formation honoring those who have been selected as Distinguished Members of the Regiment, Honorary Colonel of the Regiment and Honorary Members of the Regiment.

 

STATIC LINE AWARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 10 & 11

Two pages of photos of First Brigade (S) veterans who attended the STATIC LINE AWARDS FESTIVAL in Atlanta, Georgia; they include the First Brigade (S), 101st Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment selections of Man of the Year.

 

COBRA LAKE REUNION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 12 & 13

Pictures of the annual C Company 1/327 Reunion at Cobra Lake near Crossville, Tennessee.

 

HOLE IN HELMET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 14

Photos of the helmet worn by Dale Burkman mentioned by Herb Williams in his story about the battle of Que Son Valley in the July 2009 issue.

 

NEWS RELEASE AND CLIP . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 14 & 15

A news release about A Troop 2/17th Cavalry; a Chieu Hoi story from the STARS and STRIPES and a news clip about the baseball prowess of Bill Cook.

 

REFLECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 16

Review of the book of poems written by R. Jack Santos.

 

THE SCREAMING EAGLE . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 17 – 20

Copy of the Brigade unit newspaper published December 13, 1967. A list of those who are in the magazine data base and mentioned in this publication is on page 16.

 

SUBSCRIBERS’ LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 21 & 22

This list contains the names and addresses of new subscribers, renewing subscribers, address corrections and bad addresses.

 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 23 – 25

Messages sent by mail and e-mail. Messages on the website have not been topical nor great in number.

 

OBITUARIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGE 25

Reports of the deaths of John R. Yeager, Jr. and Gene “Hard Core” Perry.

 

BRIEFING PACKET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAGES 26 – 32

The second installment of Briefing Packet. The final installment will be in the January 2010 issue.