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Re: Eakin Compound

From: anzon@earthlink.net
Date: 02 Dec 2004
Time: 20:17:55
Remote Name: 4.230.39.26

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I remember Eakin. I was drunk in the morning on my day off and I saw these VNAF helicopters landing into the soccer field. One after each one they offloaded these casualties, they were killed in an action nearby, at Omon, I believe. I remember crying as I saw the dead soldier's remains was taken away by the relatives. That was the ceremony. I have photos of that day. I used to go to the PX and the chow hall at Eakin, even though I was USAF. Anson Barnes. Hey I used to play Rugby at UT with a Pat Nally in Austin, after I left 'Nam. Any relation? I saw these

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