Best Friends Alvin Reed, Jackson, Ubaldo, Ortega - can not remember all due to amnesia from VC Ambush 05/1970
Best Moment Graduated NCO Infantry Combat Academy (NCO Infantry Leadership Training-2 weeks) awarded Infantry Combat Badge, assigned search and destroy missions in Central Highlands, stayed in position 3 to 4 days directed Artillery rounds and gunships to enemy locations. Worked with Airborne Rangers and had a count of 10, 000 enemy killed in 2 months 01/1970.
Worst Moment E-6 called in for friendly fire on LRRP team in Central Highlands near Cambodia. Ambushed while at Camp Radcliff, 704th HQ&A Company, 4th Infantry Division by Viet Cong Sappers throwing into Sleeping quarters, Barracks IED's. Went back into building to save SP5 Ubaldo, 82 mm mortar round hit causing TBI.
Other Memories Graduated NCO Infantry Combat Leadership School, Certificate with Combat Infantry Badge award, 4th Training Detachment Promotion age 19 to E-5
