Soldier Who Was With the Scout Platoon

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Title: Soldier Who Was With the Scout Platoon
Personal Creator(s): Ronald Walker
Created Date: 1968
Subject: D-troop
soldiers
narrative
narratives
scouts
platoons
Crew Chief
shot
cavalry
Tigers
Description: Photo by Ronald Walker. "Soldier who was with the Scout Platoon. Joined D-Troop at Gray Base Ft. Hood, in Spring of 1968. Then to 'Nam when we all flew over on the 707 and was Lt. Skinner's crew chief from Ft. Hood until he was killed in Aug 68. ETS (Expiration of Term of Service) in Jan 69. Was there when the LRP ate the frog and died. Was there when Rodriguez killed the tiger. When Ken Christol was shot up. Was there when our Blue was killed in '68 after Skinner." Scout Platoon, D-Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment. Courtesy of Mike Gustin. http://www.dtroop.com/
Publisher: Images hosted by: Salt Lake Community College
Type of Resource: still image
Digital Origins: reformatted digital
Language: eng
Rights Management: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/
Source: Original version: Collection with various creators donated by Bernie Weisz; Archival digital version: SLCC Digital Archives. CREATIVE COMMONS Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License.
Conversion Specifications: JPG Files downloaded from Facebook Profile with permission of the Profile Owner, then processed using Photoshop to generate archival TIFFs.
Local Identifier: 16-4402