Submitted by Name: James Fuehrer From: Toledo, Ohio E-mail: jimf8246@comcast.net
Comments: Sp/5 in the COSMEC repair hooch behind the Brigade Signal Office across from the TOC. Unit: 298the Signal Company, 1st Bde 5th Inf Div (Mech) Quang Tri Combat Base 1970-1971 .
Comments: I regret to inform you of the passing of CPT Robert B. Montarro on August 11, 2018--he was 72 years old. Robert serve with C Troop 3/17 Cavalry as a Scout Pilot from May 1970 to September 15, 1970 when he was severely wounded and sole survivor after his helicopter had been shot down. After leaving the military, he was active in the National Purple Hearts Hall of Fame where his flight jacket is proximately displayed.
Services were held for Robert on August 11, 2018 at the Parish of Saint Francis and Saint Clare Church in Wilton Manors, FL. Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery. Those wishing to honor Robert may choose to make a donation to the 3rd Squadron 5th Cavalry Memorial Fund. Checks should be mailed to Richard J. Wandoff, 119 Victorian Lane, Jupiter, FL 33458.
Comments: We have another Brother who has passed on to Fiddlers Green B Trooper Tom Short. Tom has been a member in good standing for a long time while with the unit he received A Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. You will be missed brother but never forgotten Boots and Saddles My Brother Boots and Saddles
Added: November 26, 2018
Submitted by Name: eugene blakely OR GENE From: ONEONTA, AL. 35121 E-mail: eugeneblakely2@gmail.com
Comments: ANYONE EVER HEAR ABOUT SOME OF MY CREW FROM C TRP 3RD PLT. TRACK 33 NAMES ARE LAST ONLY IS ALL I REMEMBER. HAMBY FROM CHICAGO THEN. FERBEE FROM WEST OR MAYBE VIRGINIA. GUY NAMED BLUE AND ONE NAMED JOE A NAVHO INDIAN. 1969 AND 70.
Added: November 26, 2018
Submitted by Name: Dave Grant From: Iowa
Comments: Brothers have a great thanksgiving day!! Also THANK YOU B TROOPERS for coming to Des Moines Iowa for the reunion. Also hope all our brothers in California are safe..
Comments: I now live in Mountain Home, AR---85 miles SE of Branson.
Any reunions in the Midwest?????
Added: November 13, 2018
Submitted by Name: Timothy Beardsley From: Berea Ky E-mail: tstbgpops@yahoo.com
Comments: Just checking in haven't been on in a while
Added: November 9, 2018
Submitted by Name: Paul Carranza ( Freak) From: San Diego, California E-mail: Freakingoutpaul@yahoo.com
Comments: In vietnam 1970-71, up in the DMZ. Rock pile, Khe Sanh, and all over. If any members remember me please write me back. Also looking for a friend name Tom Bromel, was in the same troop with us. God bless America.
Name: James Fuehrer
From: Toledo, Ohio
E-mail: jimf8246@comcast.net
Sp/5 in the COSMEC repair hooch behind the Brigade Signal Office across from the TOC. Unit: 298the Signal Company, 1st Bde 5th Inf Div (Mech) Quang Tri Combat Base 1970-1971
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