Senior Active Member and Past President of Rotary Club of Kingsport, TN,
Board of Directors - Dobyns-Bennett High School Alumni Association, Kingsport, TN
Board of Directors - Aerial Rocket Artillery Association; Chaplain, and Columnist for Saber.
Sold our RV 5th wheel and GMC 2500 Sierra Diesel truck
Sold home in Florida.
Living a small condo community of 54 quad units Making headway on my first book "My Journey" for eight sons, 26 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren.
Enjoying our church and singing in the choir
Best Friends Bob Furney, Jerry Hipp, Tom Cochran, Hugh Leatherwood, Joe Pullano, Ed Harbold, Bill Swan, Fred Beck, Gus Cianciollo, Chuck Voeltz, Hugh Winterhalter, Red Wright
Best Moment Selected to fly our one L-19 Birddog to adjust artillery fires.
Worst Moment Sunday morning during a three brigade insertion east of An Khe, another unit was inserted into our LZ prior to ur arrival and we fired prep fires of 2.76 mm rockets into the American soldiers. No injuries reported!
Chain of Command !st Cav Div - MG HWO Kinnard Div Arty - 2nd Bn - LTC Mike Mahone & Morris Brady A Btry - MAJ Launstein & Dick Ellsworth 2nd Platoon - MAJ Bob Furney
Other Memories Beautiful mountains and streams. Monsoon Season LZ X-Ray and Albany, Plei Me Special Forces Camp
