Comments: Once again I'm here to inform you of another brothers passing Terry Johnson went to Fiddlers Green Thursday evening January 24, 2018 at the age of 66. Terry died of an apparent heart attack while relaxing on his sofa with his feet up, Terry was an artillery FO serving with the 2nd Platoon of C Troop from August 1970 - August 1971 and was awarded the Silver Star for heroism along with 3 Purple Hearts. He was a long time member of the "Black Knights, Association." Services will be held at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421. We don't have exact date and time yet. In lieu of flowers, you are welcome to make contributions in Terry's honor to the 3rd Squadron 5th Cavalry Memorial Fund. Your condolences can be sent to Ian Johnson contact me for his Email Address Boots & Saddles My Brother Boots & Saddles
Added: January 29, 2018
Submitted by Name: Mike Cook
Comments: Brothers I'm here again with sad news Doc. White has passed on to Fiddlers Green. I received word from a mutual friend that Jack Gilbert (Gil) White died suddenly on Sunday evening at about 8:30 pm of an apparent coronary. Gil was a medic and he worked with C Troop quite a bit and also A Troop during his tour which was in 68 thru 69. Gil our Brother May you Rest in Peace Boots and Saddles until we meet at Fiddlers Green Peace Brother
Added: January 6, 2018
Submitted by Name: Dave Grant From: Iowa E-mail: btrooper@q.com
Comments: Happy new year B-Troopers. The b-troop reunion is set for September 19-20-21. The place is Holiday Inn Express 8789 plum Dr. Urbandale Iowa Phone 515-278 9000. We have 45 room set aside for $109.00 plus tax. This comes with free breakfast, and hospitality room. There is camping available 3 miles away by Saylorville lake. Also good axess off I 80/35 Tell them you are with the BLACK KNIGHTS.. Hope to see you
Added: January 1, 2018
Submitted by Name: Gary E Cotter, Sgt E-5 From: Kettle Falls, Washington State E-mail: waterfront@centurylink.net
Comments: Was with the 3/5th Nov 77 through May 79 Ft. Lewis, WA. Loved flying in those helicopters. Learned a lot working as the communications and training NCO.
What happened to the 3/5 Air Calvary units?
Only person left that I ever see from those days is Nick Eden,Cpt.
Currently Volunteer Firefighter & Semi Retired Accountant/Design Engineer living on Lake Roosevelt near the Canadian Border.
Added: December 31, 2017
Submitted by Name: Lonnie Zebell From: Three Oaks Michigan E-mail: lzebell@att.met
Comments: TO THE 3/5 BROTHERHOOD HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A GREAT YEAR IN 2018.
Comments: 50 years ago today, I had the privilege of seeing the Bob Hope Christmas Show at Bearcat. I'll never forget it! To all my Cav brothers, and all E-troopers, A very Merry Christmas and an even Better New Year!!!
Comments: bring one of the first members of 3/5 cav I wish to wish all of u a merry christmas : dave97643
Added: December 23, 2017
Submitted by Name: Jim Murray From: Ormond Beach, FL E-mail: murrman51@gmail.com
Comments: Any Troopers have pictures of Dong Ha Combat Base circa 6-70 to 7-71, especially C Troop , I'd sure appreciate if you could E-mail me copies. Thanks and Merry Christmas. Hawkeye 1 plt C 3/5
Added: December 18, 2017
Submitted by Name: Michael Marx St From: Washington E-mail: Mj151M@AOL.COM
Comments: To mike cook if you were with c troop 1971call me 12532281145 Michael marx the track you had posted was mine my hand to
Name: Mike Cook
E-mail: mcook159@tampabay.rr.com
Once again I'm here to inform you of another brothers passing Terry Johnson went to Fiddlers Green Thursday evening January 24, 2018 at the age of 66. Terry died of an apparent heart attack while relaxing on his sofa with his feet up, Terry was an artillery FO serving with the 2nd Platoon of C Troop from August 1970 - August 1971 and was awarded the Silver Star for heroism along with 3 Purple Hearts. He was a long time member of the "Black Knights, Association." Services will be held at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421. We don't have exact date and time yet. In lieu of flowers, you are welcome to make contributions in Terry's honor to the 3rd Squadron 5th Cavalry Memorial Fund. Your condolences can be sent to Ian Johnson contact me for his Email Address
Boots & Saddles
My Brother
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