Gene Says …
I know none of this early 60’s group as we were in Saigon from July of 1955 through May of 1957…left when I was 10. My dad was an Army officer with MAAG. I have slides I have converted to CD/DVD, etc. of Cercle Sportif,our house on Rue de Gaulle (later Cong Ly)–looking [...]

Thank you Frank Stoddard for the information about thewall-usa.com. I did go to this site and look up Donald Koelper’s inscription.
Please everyone go to thewall-usa.com and look up Donald Koelper, Peter Feierabend, and William Reid. It moved me to tears. Please post a thank you comment or whatever else you think of. These names [...]

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Tom has joined our Blog. WELCOME Tom!
Great to have you here. Please feel free to join in making Posts and leaving Comments.
Everyone give Tom a BIG WELCOME!
Bob

John Adams has joined the Blog.
WELCOME to the Blogosphere John. Feel free to make Posts and leave Comments sharing your Saigon experiences.
Good to have you here!
Everyone give John a BIG WELCOME! 
Bob

Susan says …
My name is Susan Kell and I attended PSG from 1969-71, 3rd-5th grades. I have some photos is anyone is interested.
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Great having you here Susan. WELCOME to the Blogosphere. Feel free to join in and share your stories and memories with us 
Susan be sure to Rigister on the Blog the link [...]

Just got home from a two week vacation on the island of Sylt, in nothern Germany. My wife and I have have been going there for years (at least those years when we were within reasonably striking distance) and we both have a nice all-over tan (yes, nude beaches and no, no one ran [...]

From old 35mm slides …

Ahhh … way back then …. those were the days …  
Bob

Wow! The reference to the Kinh Do bombing certainly brought lots of folks out of the shadows. Interesting to hear everyone’s stories. I remember Mike Cooper going to the movie that night without me (why did I ever date that guy?) and that my parents were there in the balcony. I [...]

I came across this video while looking for information, videos and pictures of our times in Vietnam (mid 1950’s to mid 1960’s). You may or may not have seen this video. Either way, it certainly is a reminder of how the Media, can and has throughout history, reported and presented distorted versions of events [...]

“Father of the Dawn Buster Show”

Thanks Kathy for locating this picture …

The Bombed Out Theater …

Thanks Kathy for locating this picture.
Thank You, Frank for this information.
If you wish to thank or make comments about Donald Koelper, it is not to late. Go to the http://www.thewall-usa.com. Type in his name.
It looks like the other two that were killed were:
Peter Feierabend, U.S. Army and William Reid, U.S. [...]