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Reunion Registration BLUEGHOST REUNION 2010 F TROOP 8th CAVALRY VIETNAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION April 29 through May 2, 2010 WHERE: The Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive Orlando, Fla. 32819 Make your reservations by calling direct 1-800-204-7234 and request the group rate for the 8th Cavalry Association Rates: single/double $85.00 plus tax, add’l person( over 17)$20.00 The same rates are available for Wed Apr 28th and Sun night May 2ndMAKE YOUR OWN RESERVATION( NLT Mar 29, 2010) AGENDA Hospitality... [Read More] |  |  | Christmas Letter 2008 Sat, 6 Dec 08. Single digit
temp this morning in my little corner of northeast Pennsylvania.
I was at the post office by 0620, waiting for the truck to arrive
with all the parcels, letters, and "junk mail" of which all of
you are so fond. The temp brought back memories of a P-3 Orion
pre-flight in Brunswick Maine at oh dark thirty so many years
back. (Paul R. You can keep those ME winters all to
yourself!).
It is especially this time of year that I reflect on the things I
like to do... [Read More] |  |  | Nashville 2009 Reunion Attendees We are trying to maintain a list of participants for each reunion. Corrections are welcome.... [Read More] |  |  | Reunion 2009, A Family Perspective Our family had many invitations from several Blue Ghost members to attend this year’s reunion in Nashville. They assured us that we would be welcomed and we would have a great time. I have to admit that I thought long and hard about attending. My Mom and I discussed it. My husband and I discussed it. Is it the right thing to do…are we blurring the line between Ray’s life and ours, what should a family do? ... [Read More] |  |  | A few thoughts A few things about this site that need to be addressed.... [Read More] |  |  | As 2008 Marches To the End Sa, 6 Dec 08. Single digit temp this morning in my little corner of northeast Pennsylvania. I was at the post office by 0620, waiting for the truck to arrive with all the parcels, letters, and 'junk mail' of which all of you are so fond. The temp brought back memories of a P-3 Orion pre-flight in Brunswick Maine at oh dark thirty so many years back. (Paul R. You can keep those ME winters all to yourself!).
It is especially this time of year that I reflect on the things I like to do each year... [Read More] |  |  | Original 'C Troop' of C/7/17 Air Cav Aircrew KIA In honor of all the Boat People who were assigned to the original C Troop of C/7/17 Cav and who then became F Troop 8th Cav on 1 Apr 68. From their arrival in Nam in Oct 67 until 1 Apr 68, the following aircrew were killed: On 9 Jan 68, in UH-1C 66-00745: CW3 James L. Phipps, CW3 Rainer S. Ramos, SSG Warren E. Newton, and SP4 Fred J. Secrist. On 7 Mar 68, in OH-6A 66-07827: PFC Ralph E. Consavage. |  |  | F Troop 8th Cav Blues KIA 08 Feb 69 SGT George J. Canamore: Quang Tin
24 Feb 69 SFC Jimmy L. Myers: Location?
15 Feb 70 PFC Fred C. Zimpfer: Quang Tin
05 Mar 70 CPL James D. Anella: Quang Tin
05 Mar 70 SGT Elmer R. Perry: Quang Tin
14 Oct 70 SP4 Troy Durden: Quang Ngai
As with 'Aircrew,' this is a work in progress. JB |  |  | F Troop 8th Cav Aircrew KIA 16 May 68 SGT Louis L. Bradley Jr. UH-1H 66-00737
03 Jun 69 CPT Richard W. Watson OH-6A 67-16049
03 Jun 69 PFC Paul W. Miller OH-6A 67-16049
13 Jul 69 WO1 William T. Martin OH-6A 68-17165
13 Jul 69 SFC Graham H. Howison OH-6A 68-17165
13 Jul 69 SP5 Clifford W. Weekley OH-6A 68-17165
11 Dec 69 CPT Robert D. Farrington OH-6A 68-17295
19 Feb 70 SP4 James R. Hardin 67N20 Unk acft info.
05 Apr 70 SP4 Raymond C. Graver Jr. OH-6A 68-17151
08... [Read More] |  |  | 2008 VHPA Reunion Morning Report Richard Crawley, Lewis Crosier, Kenneth Donahue, George Ezell, Hearld Glaze, Rick Guttery, John Hoffman, George Jones, Woodson McFarlin, Donald
Quy, Terry Rippy, Gregory Ross, John Shanahan, Dwane Shirley, Robert Smith, Timothy Sprouse, Charles Walton, John Wyatt. So far! |  |
December 2007 Posts 2007 Reunion Notes March 2002 to Jan 2003 May 2001 to March 2002 The Beginning- the first guestbook Feb 2005 to Sept 2005 Fall 2004 to Jan 30th 2005 2006 VHPA Reunion Morning Report Some Thoughts on Reunions LZ Fort Mitchell Blue Ghost 101 Honor thy Father Nashville Reunion 2004
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