Korean DMZ 1960 to 1969 - 5






Entry: 99133
Subject: AO EXPOSURE LOOKING FOR FELLOW SERVICE MEMBERS

Jennifer Paugh-miller wrote on February 28, 2020


City and State: GAINESVILLE FL

Unit:

Service or Relationship:

Comments: My dad served at Camp Casey from 1968-1971. He has metastatic prostate cancer. We are preparing to file a claim. He served in the motorpool. We would like to locate anyone that served during that time frame in the motorpool, especially someone that has successfully filed an AO claim.
He had a good friend named Jim Rogers, we would love to help him connect with Mr Rogers as well!

Keywords: Camp Casey, motorpool, Roger's



Entry: 99106
Subject: ANYONE FROM 59TH VIATION 67-69

James Delatte SR. wrote on February 23, 2020


City and State: JARREAU LA

Unit: 59TH AVIATION

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Anyone who served 59th aviation during 1967-68 contact me please

Keywords:



Entry: 99094
Subject: DMZ 1969-

Danny Lewis SR. wrote on February 21, 2020


City and State: BLUEFIELD WV

Unit: 44TH ENGR.HH

Service or Relationship: ARMY

Comments: HELLO TOO ALL MY FRIENDS Ron Lewis-Sgt Jim Dimond-Breauchy-Darlington- Burple -Kizer

Keywords:



Entry: 99088
Subject: A CO 1/9 INF 2ND DIVISION

Suzie Getka wrote on February 20, 2020


City and State: WI

Unit:

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Looking for veterans that may have known my Dad.

Specialist Lawrence Stritchko (Larry) from near Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Served in Korea along the DMZ December of 1968 through June 1970
Deployed out of Ft. Lewis, WA
1st Batallion, 9th Infantry (A Company)
2nd Infantry Division
MOS-11C (Charlie) Indirect Fire Infantryman (fired 81mm morters)
Drove higher ranking gentleman in a Jeep
Visited regularly nearby orphanage & villages
Uniform Insignia "Keep up the fire"

Keywords: 1968, 1969, 1970
1/9
A Co 1/9 Inf 2nd Division
9th Infantry
2nd infantry division
11C (Charlie) Indirect Fire Crew
Keep up the Fire
Orphanage



Entry: 99072
Subject: CAMP CASEY SECURITY DETACHMENT

Fred Giovino wrote on February 15, 2020


City and State: MANSFIELD MA

Unit:

Service or Relationship:

Comments:

Keywords:



Entry: 99058
Subject: LOOKING FOR CAMP AND VILLAGE I WAS IN 61 TO 62

Elroy Motta wrote on February 11, 2020


City and State: DANVILLE CA

Unit: FIRST CAVALRY BRAVO COMPANY 23RD TRANSPORTATION

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for anyone that knows the name of the camp or village or area on the map.

Keywords:



Entry: 99055
Subject: BUDDY STATEMENTS | CAMP COLBURN 68-69

Ronald Fierce SR. wrote on February 10, 2020


City and State: ATHENS OH

Unit: 81STARTILLERY BBATTERY

Service or Relationship: 1968-69

Comments: Looking for buddy statements that was at Camp Colburn during this time period to
verify that I was Bbattery, Capt. Hubbards driver.

Keywords:



Entry: 98986
Subject: CAMP COURSEN - CANP CASEY - 1964 TO 1965

Richard Mueller wrote on January 11, 2020


City and State: PINE CO

Unit: 1ST CAV - 7TH CAV (GARRY OWEN)

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: Looking for anyone who served at Camp Coursen Jan 1964 to Jan 1965 and when reassigned took MATS flight from Kimp AFB.

Also anyone who has a yearbook for Canp Casey & Camp Coursen 1964 & 1965.

Need to locate troops I served with that departed from Kimpo via Vietnam back to Travis AFB for boots on the ground claim on agent orange.

Keywords: Korea 1964-1965
Vietnam 1965
MATS Flights



Entry: 98984
Subject: BLUE LANCER VALLEY 1965-1966

Gary Dulaney wrote on January 10, 2020


City and State: LAWRENCEVILLE IL

Unit:

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Please help ! I am looking to get in touch with anyone who served with my father in the DMZ.. he was HQ company ,Blue Lancer Valley. He may have left shortly after March 1966. According to yearbook..1st Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division. SP/4 Gary Dulaney. If you knew my dad or were just there from 1965-1966 I would love to hear from you ! THANK YOU

Keywords: Blue Lancer Valley , 1965 ,1966,



Entry: 98968
Subject: HG. CO 11THE ENG BATTALION CAMP STANLEY 1961-62

Jerry Sawyer wrote on January 5, 2020


City and State: SUDBURY MA

Unit: HQ CO 11TH ENGINEER BATTALION, CAMP STANLEY

Service or Relationship: 1960-62

Comments: Would like to contact any of my friends at Camp Stanley from 61 to 62.
I was given the nickname Buzz if that helps.
If you see this msg, would love to hear from you

Keywords:



Entry: 98933
Subject: CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

John M. Quello wrote on December 25, 2019


City and State: KIMBERLY WI

Unit: CO C 2BN 15TH ARMOR 1ST CAV

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all Korean Veterans and Active Service
Members.

Keywords: Christmas



Entry: 98926
Subject: KOREA DMZ

Jeffrey Huitfeldt wrote on December 23, 2019


City and State: COLUMBUS WI

Unit: 2ND BN. 9TH INF REG. 2ND INF DIVISION

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: I was on the DMZ for 13 months, (HFP all 13 months) I was an imjin Scout, base camp Wentzel north of the Imjin river. Patrolled inside the DMZ, barrier fence, Libby bridge, OP Dort and more. 2/9th was the only unit that didn't rotate with another unit from the south. Spent the whole year of 1969 there. Chang Pa Ri was the closest village (just south of Libby bridge) only got there a couple of times, (maybe 3) . First/Last Chance bar, Blue Moon Club in Chang Pa Ri. Josan #! When I got back to the world my DD214 didn't even say I was in Korea! I'm getting that amended.

Keywords: Keep up the fire!



Entry: 98914
Subject: 1968 - 1969 KOREA DMZ - 1ST TAB

Michael Skellern wrote on December 15, 2019


City and State: IRVINE CA

Unit: HQ 1ST TARGET ACQUISITION BATTALION / 25TH FA

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: Looking for fellow HQ 1st Target Acquisition soldiers who served from March 1968 to
April 1969. Especially those who participated in multiple assignments to the DMZ
from August through November 1968 and again in January 1969 and received Hostile
Fire Pay.

Keywords: 1st TAB, Camp Mermaid,



Entry: 98907
Subject: MUENSTER KASERNE '68-'69 545TH ORD COMPANY

William Anderson wrote on December 14, 2019


City and State: WA

Unit: 545TH ORDNANCE COMPANY

Service or Relationship:

Comments: I was a sentry dog handler from Jan. 68 til July 69. Loved the German Beer,
Bratwurst, Weiner Snitzel, and going to Lotties in Muenster.

Keywords: Harvey Metzger, Larry Denham, Curt Swanson, Doc the Vet Tech, George Littleton.



Entry: 98905
Subject: LOOKING FOR FRIENDS

Brenda LaPlante wrote on December 14, 2019


City and State: RANDOLPH VT

Unit: 2ND DIVISION, 23 INFANTRY, AMU

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Good afternoon, I am looking for anyone who might have served with my uncle Douglas LaPlante, this is the information I have; he was 2nd Division, 23rd Infantry, Amu. He's from Vermont, I know that he had special training, I know he was in the DMZ. He has been searching for a gentleman he served with named Roger Franklin who was from Fresno, California. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you all.

Keywords: 2nd Division, 23 Infantry, AMU



Entry: 98890
Subject: LOOKING FOR CAMP BEARD 1966-1967 PEOPLE

Michael Haxby wrote on December 9, 2019


City and State: BRUSH PRAIRIE WA

Unit: 2ND OF 72ND ARMOR BATTALION

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for others from Camp Beard who is suffering with diabetes. Served in Korea
1966-1966. Been denied benefits because returned stateside before April 1967.

Keywords: Diabetes, 1966-1967, Camp Beard



Entry: 98842
Subject: DMZ VETRANS

Robert L. Moore wrote on November 24, 2019


City and State: GREENSBORO NC

Unit: 6 BATTALION 80TH ARTILLERY CAMP KNOX MICKEY MOUSE

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Any one who served at Camp St. Barbara
1967 and went to Communication school
(Wire school).

Keywords: DMZ Camp St. Barbara



Entry: 98835
Subject: KOREA

Dean Bentley wrote on November 24, 2019


City and State: IA

Unit: 13TH SIGNAL BN

Service or Relationship: 1960-1961

Comments: Hope to hear from those during the time I was in Korea at the 13th signal bn

Keywords:



Entry: 98823
Subject: LOOKING FOR BUDDIES 64-66 DMZ

Ramon Rodriguez wrote on November 21, 2019


City and State: NH

Unit: 1ST 7TH CAV KOREA.

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: I was an m60 gunner, looking for friends that were there at the same time. DMZ.

Keywords:



Entry: 98781
Subject: C CO 65TH ENG BN HISTORY

Charles Smith wrote on November 11, 2019


City and State: SCHOFIELD BARRACKS HI

Unit: A CO 29TH BRIGADE ENGINEER BATTALION

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Hello Veterans of 65th Engineer Battalion, I am the current Company Commander for A
Co 29th Brigade Engineer Battalion which is the descendant of C Co 65th Engineer
Battalion (transition in 2005, the current C Co 65th is a Signal Company under the
BEB force structure) I am researching the history of the company. Specially the
years before 1965 the units original motto and mascot. I have that the unit gain
it’s “First In” on 22 Aug 1965 deploying to Vietnam. Does anyone know what the unit
called it’s self prior to? Any history would be appreciated to consolidate and
continue with the unit. Thank you

Keywords: C Co 65th Engineer Battalion mascot motto



Entry: 98768
Subject: IN B COMPANY 1ST CAV 11 -60 THRU 03 -62

Bob Miodonski wrote on November 10, 2019


City and State: ORMOND BEACH FL

Unit: 1ST CAV. DIV. B COMPANY

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Any men in B Co. from 60-62 my name was Big Moe please call

Keywords:



Entry: 98758
Subject: VETERAN

John and Quello wrote on November 9, 2019


City and State: KIMBERLY WI

Unit: CO C 2BN 15TH ARMOR 1ST CAV

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for a Korean Defense Veteran I believe his name is Ed Hill he called me about 2 months ago if Ed or anyone who knows him please have him email or call me I thought my phone would automatically show his number but it didn't.

Keywords: Veteran



Entry: 98755
Subject: VETERANS DAY

John and Quello wrote on November 9, 2019


City and State: KIMBERLY WI

Unit: CO C 2BN 15TH ARMOR 1ST CAV.

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Wishing all Active Service Members and Veterans a very happy Veterans Day and thank you for your service I know the hardships and sacrifice you made for our country and freedoms.

Keywords: Veterans Day



Entry: 98754
Subject: VETERANS DAY

John and Quello wrote on November 9, 2019


City and State: KIMBERLY WI

Unit: CO C 2BN 15TH ARMOR 1ST CAV.

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Wishing all Active Service Members and Veterans a very happy Veterans Day and thank you for your service I know the hardships and sacrifice you made for our country and freedoms.

Keywords: Veterans Day



Entry: 98684
Subject: 457 SUPPLY CO 1969 TDY AS MILITARY POLICEIN INCHION

Barbara Garmon wrote on October 22, 2019


City and State: WOODSTOCK GA

Unit: 457 SUPPLY COMPANY

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for someone who could verify that Dub Garmon spent about 90 days TDY with Military Police within the 13 month tour of duty. No record of duty in records.

Keywords: Military Police 1969



Entry: 98665
Subject: LOOKING FOR BUDDY STATEMENT DMZ 67-68

Jason Girard wrote on October 18, 2019

Email Update Needed



City and State: CHICAGO IL

Unit:

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Looking for statements about incursions and firefights along the DMZ (Camp Kaiser between January of 1967 & March of 1968). I represent a vet who has been denied for PTSD because VA can’t verify the search and destroy missions and North Korean incursions listed as his stressors. If anyone can help with a buddy statement that confirms the nightly gunfire (as well as the constant high alert status, no sleep for 72 hours, etc.), for this vet, I’d be very much obliged.

Keywords: DMZ, 1967, 1968, PTSD, gunfire, stressor



Entry: 98647
Subject: VETERANS DAY

John M. Quello wrote on October 12, 2019


City and State: KIMBERLEY WI

Unit: CO C 2TH 15TH ARMOR 1ST CAV

Service or Relationship: ARMY

Comments: Hi want to wish all a great Veterans Day

Keywords: Veterans Day



Entry: 98634
Subject: FRIENDS AT CAMP ROSE 69-70

Joseph P. Bleznuck SR. wrote on October 8, 2019


City and State: CORNING NY

Unit: 1/72 CAMP ROSE

Service or Relationship: 69-70

Comments: Looking for Sgt. Berry, and Sgt Wolf , hut mates at Camp Rose!!!

Keywords:



Entry: 98617
Subject: UMAC/ PANMUNJOM KOREA 1960-1961

John Clark wrote on September 24, 2019


City and State: ALACHUA FL

Unit: JSA SUPPORT GRP

Service or Relationship: U.S Army

Comments: Looking for the United Nations badge we were issued in 1961. I taped all of the
meetings and clandestinely took pictures of the Generals;North Koreans Chinese, Checs,
Swiss,Sweds, Aussies and others in attendance. General Dawson was the senior member at
that time. There were numerous incidence of fights btween us and the Communists guards.
Go to "The Atlantic/The World 1961" Frame #40

Keywords: JSA Support Grp



Entry: 98536
Subject: NEED CAMP NAME

Frank (Hillbilly) Stamper wrote on September 9, 2019

Deceased

City and State: SALEM VA

Unit: 2ND BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Anyone out there stationed in or near DMZ zone (Korea) in 1965-1966. I need the name of my camp. I think it was Camp Cousen or something like that. Can anyone give me info on the spelling of the camp? Thanks and God Bless You!

Keywords:



Entry: 98495
Subject: D BATT 2ND. 71 ST. ARTY.

Billy Williams wrote on August 27, 2019


City and State: BALL GROUND GA

Unit:

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Looking for 1968 1969

Keywords: Friends



Entry: 98484
Subject: WAS IN 31 ARTY B BATY 1962-63

Stephan Crifasi JR wrote on August 23, 2019


City and State: STERLING HEIGHTS MI

Unit: 81 ST B BATY

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Was in Korea 7th Inf div and I Corp 1st 25th Arty Tab A and C baty 1968-68, 1965-66
Arty by walker hill I Corp and 1971-73 8th Army no help from the V/A in Detroit A/O

Keywords: Help on A/O was France, Oki japan and Germery 21 years



Entry: 98425
Subject: 43RD SHMA 1962-63 OR TECH

Charles Bill Miller wrote on August 11, 2019


City and State: JACKSONVILLE FL

Unit: 8TH ARMY

Service or Relationship: army

Comments: I would like to hear from anyone there when I was...
we are getting older fast...met some great folks but
did not keep in touch...

Keywords:



Entry: 98382
Subject: AGENT ORANGE EXPOSURE

George Tharp wrote on August 4, 2019


City and State: LAKELAND FL

Unit: HQ HQ CO 2/23 INF.

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Need medical my medical records from camp Young and camp Lawton Korea

Keywords:



Entry: 98354
Subject: CAMP MCNAIR PERSONNEL IN 1966 2DIV ART

Robert Kelton wrote on July 28, 2019


City and State: CICERO NY

Unit: 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION ARTILLERY

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking to contact anyone stationed at Camp McNair in 1966.

Keywords: 2divart



Entry: 98167
Subject: CAMP PAGE 68-69

Donny Jones SR. wrote on June 30, 2019


City and State: EAST POINT GA

Unit: 4TH SUPPORT CO. US ARMY MISSILE COMMAND NOV.68 - D

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for friend from headquarters co. 4th support

Keywords: 4th support co. us army missile command nov.68 - Dec.69



Entry: 98114
Subject: LOOKING FOR 150TH TRANS DET 61-62

Kenneth Payne wrote on June 22, 2019


City and State: WEST COLUMBIA TX

Unit:

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for people I served with at k6 from 1962/1963. I worked in the supply room
on the flight line .spent a lot of time in the em club.

Keywords: Chfm 150th Det.



Entry: 98051
Subject: LOOKING FOR SERGEANT SMILEY

Arthur Cripple JR wrote on June 10, 2019


City and State: HARLINGEN TX

Unit: 2NDSQDN 10THCAV 7TH INFDIV

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: Looking for a Sergeant Smiley, whom I served under during my time in the Korea at Camp Kaiser January 3 through 1967. Or any other individual who served with me

Keywords:



Entry: 98039
Subject: LOOKING FOR SERGEANT SMILEY

Arthur Cripple JR wrote on June 10, 2019


City and State: HARLINGEN TX

Unit: 2NDSQDN 10THCAV 7TH INFDIV

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: Looking for a Sergeant Smiley, whom I served under during my time in the Korea at Camp Kaiser January 3 through 1967. Or any other individual who served with me

Keywords:



Entry: 98001
Subject: 122ND SIGNAL AN 304TH SIGNAL

Robert DIMascio wrote on June 4, 2019

Email Update Needed



City and State: SICKLERVILLE NJ

Unit: 122 SIGNAL BATTALION 304 SIG BAT.

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: See if I can find any of my old friends

Keywords:



Entry: 97950
Subject: STATION IN SOUEL KOREA FROM 1966-1967 304 SIG

David Corona SR. wrote on May 27, 2019


City and State: APPLE VALLEY

Unit: HQCO304THSIGBN(A)

Service or Relationship: !966-1968

Comments: Today is Memorial day and I started thinking about my time in Korea, met some great
guys there and I was hoping as I scroll that I would recognize some one's name. I
remember Alaniz, Rena, and a guy we called chief. I was Headquarter dispatcher in motor
pool.

Keywords: 304 sig



Entry: 97932
Subject: 7TH DIV ARTY HQ NEAR YONGJUGOL 1967

John Chanik wrote on May 26, 2019


City and State: RENTON WA

Unit: 127TH SIGNAL BATTALION

Service or Relationship: US Army

Comments: I was TDY at a small compound south of Yongjugol. It was within walking distance,
over the bridge, down the road about 1 mile, on the left side of the road at the
top of the hill. It was said to be 7th Div Arty HQ. Does anyone recall the name of
that camp?

Keywords:



Entry: 97919
Subject: B CO 1/23 INF 2ND INFANTRY

Luther Miller wrote on May 25, 2019


City and State: JUNCTION CITY KS

Unit: B CO 1/23 INF 2ND INFANTRY

Service or Relationship: USArmy

Comments: Please if any one has information on the unit from ‘68-‘69
Let me know my records have been lost. I need proof He was on the DMZ. Thanks JoAnne

Keywords: DMZ, B Co, 1/23 inf, 1968, 1969



Entry: 97907
Subject: A CO 724TH ORD

Eldon Smith SR. wrote on May 24, 2019


City and State: DE SOTO MO

Unit: A CO 724TH ORD

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for anyone that was in A CO 724th ORD 1960-1963, Munich. Hennry Kas.

Keywords: Can not be two many of us left.



Entry: 97868
Subject: 76TH ENGINEER BATTALION, B COMPANY

Joe Crine JR. wrote on May 19, 2019


City and State: SOUTH YARMOUTH MA

Unit: B COMPANY 76TH ENG. BAT.

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Was stationed just outside of Munson, near radio station AFKN. B company, 76th Engineers from December o 1965 to December of 1966. No recollection of the camp's name??? We worked at BLV during my time there.

Keywords: Munson, 2nd Infantry Div. area.



Entry: 97838
Subject: DMZ KOREA

Ron Spada SR. wrote on May 13, 2019


City and State: RIVERSIDE CA

Unit: C CO 1/ST 8/TH 1/CAV

Service or Relationship: U S Army

Comments: Served from late 1960 thru early 1962 ( 16 mos) We was extended Would like to talk to fellow DMZ Vets I do go to 1st Cav reunions This Sept. 2019 Jumping Mustangs are having there reunion in Anaheim Calif. 8th Cav vets are welcome check the internet.

Keywords: Libby Bridge/Spoonbill/Imjim river



Entry: 97833
Subject: 25TH FAOB-CAMP ST BARBARA-DMZ

Rodger Shinn wrote on May 12, 2019


City and State: FREDONIA KS

Unit: 8TH ARMY I CORPS-25TH FAOB-CAMP ST BARBARA-DMZ

Service or Relationship: US ARMY

Comments: LOOKING FOR ANY SOLDIER WHO SERVED WITH ME IN 1957-58 IN DMZ AT CAMP ST BARBARA
BATTERY A NATHAN HALE 25 FAOB---FLASH OR SOUND PLATOON-- MOTTO WE FIND EM-YOU SHOOT
EM

Keywords: COCKARAN-DRAINA-BUCZEK-HARMONY-SMITCH-HARMONY-HARTZELL-SCHILLING-HASH-HUNTER-
POLITOVIS--SANDOVEL--BAIN-BARBER-BOWENS--BILBE-SHAPIRO--WEATHERBY---



Entry: 97828
Subject: MINEFIELD

Dave Yates wrote on May 11, 2019


City and State:

Unit: 2MED. 2INF DIV

Service or Relationship:

Comments: Tdy to eng clearing mines ambulance support . One mine field accident one response to August 67 ambush one gi kia one wia

Keywords: 2med batt 2 inf div main gate guard



Entry: 97686
Subject: COUNTER GUERILLA WARFARE SCHOOL KOREA

Dave Ramsey wrote on April 4, 2019


City and State:

Unit: 2/17 MECH INFANTRY 7TH ID

Service or Relationship: U.S. Army

Comments: Does anyone have any articles, information about the training, the course or manuals regarding the "Counter Guerilla Warfare" school in or around Camp Casey Korea?

Keywords:



Entry: 97661
Subject: BLUE LANCER VALLEY

Warren Johnson wrote on April 1, 2019


City and State: SEATTLE WA

Unit: 1ST BRIGADE 2ND DIVISION

Service or Relationship: Army

Comments: Looking for the name and spelling of the town at the entrance to the Blue Lancer Compound just south of the Imjin River.
Was stationed there between March of 1966 to May of 1967. I would like to take a tour and visit the area in 2020. I plan on creating a customizing tour of the area.
Any help will be much appreciated.

Keywords: Blue Lancer Balley, Imjin River, South Korea, 2nd Division US Army