Photos from Rick Wade (3/C/1-6 Inf 1970-71)

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Rick Wade in Chu Lai 1970 (?)
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On patrol in mountains SW of Chu Lai. 1971
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Rick Wade and friends near pacification ville. 
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Pat Tompkins - where did he get Ho Chi Minh's  bike? 
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The road to one of the pacification villes.
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Tony Candella at pacification ville.
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 Rick Wade, Pat Tompkins, Larry Stepanski &  Candella
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Typical paddy area east of LZ Dottie 1970
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Rick Wade at mountain stream SW of Chu Lai. 1971
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Entrance road at LZ Dottie, looking eastward
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Rick Wade at one of the pacification villes bunker.
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Tompkins scars in the landscape from dozers.  Dec 1970
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  Tompkins at land clearing NDP position Dec 1970
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Raburn Sloas and Pat Tompkins on radio, Nov 1970.
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Rick Wade while on muddy land clearing security duty.
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VC shelter at Thanksgiving fire fight 1970.
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Pop yellow smoke.
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Scott Vanderford, RTO for 3/C/1-6 Inf 1970-71
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Bill Taylor & ? at LZ Dottie 1970
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View from helicopter.  Note dog tags in boots.
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Scott Vanderford in the field, about May  1971.
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Scott Vandeford at 1/6 Inf day room in Chu Lai.
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View from land clearing position. Nov 1970
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Probably near pacification ville, early Nov 70

Tompkins and Tony Candella .
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Paul Hawkins, Tony Candella, & Larry Stepanski Jul 71?
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Patrol landmark west of Hill 43.
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Stepanski & Wade at new bunker in pacification ville.
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Loui and ? near pacification ville.
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