SUSANNE M. SCHAFER Associated Press
But this is the final resting place; many, many kilometers from the graves of his ancestors, for this young North Vietnamese soldier whose body, along with those of 2,200 of his comrades, were left dead in the plains of Plei Me. His body cannot be identified. His grave cannot be ma...
After many beers, a veteran said he had won the Medal of Honour but was afraid of how people would react. To the cheers of a crowded bar, he opened his suitcase, took out the medal with its blue ribbon, and put it on for the first time. A man in a wheelchair slowly pushed ...
Congress to be consulted on whether to inter another 'unknown' Vietnam veteran. States that through a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing, the remains of unknown casualty victim have been identified as Lieutenant Michael J. Blassie of ... Adams,Rebacca - 《Cq Weekly》 被引量: 0发表: 1998年...
OnNovember 9ththePentagonsaidtheremainsof anAmericanairman shotdownoverNorthVietnamhadbeenidentified. 五角大楼11月9日表示,在北越上空被击落的一名美军飞行员的遗体身份得到了确认。 www.ecocn.org 2. UptoamillionrefugeesleftthecommunistNorthVietnamduringOperationPassagetoFreedomafter thecountrywaspartitioned. ...
The son when he identified the pen and ink drawing of his mother told the Australians that the smile never left his face. On the back of the portrait was a family tree showing the eight children in the family. The son wrote to the Australian veteran in Vietnamese and had the letter ...
If you’re an adventurous traveler, buy a motorbike and drive the length of the country. This is considered the best way to travel Vietnam by veteran backpackers who like to get off the beaten path. You can buy bikes in Hanoi or HCMC at either end of the country and then make your ...
remembering those who did not make it home, and David, our first speaker, told us about his brother Gary who was Missing In Action for 41 years – forty-one years – then he thanked the US military for not giving up until his brothers remains were found, identified, and given ...
Veteran Mike Baughman, 65, who was featured in the previous AP article, said his claim was granted early this year after being denied three times. He said the approval came right after his doctor wrote a letter saying his bile duct cancer was “more likely than not” caused ...
” That means the defendant had flown the coop, so to speak, and the judge – one of my favorite jurists named James Lineberger – kind of declared my client AWOL (Away With Out Leave). That judge – another veteran – had once received a battle-field commission while serving in the ...