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	Mike Cramer's Collection

	2nd Platoon, C Company, 4th/47th Battalion, 2nd Brigade


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Charlie Company's Party - Fort Riley, Kansas - Nov. 1966. Rollie Gangler (wasn't he in American Graffiti?) & Stan Cockerell at right.

There's Mike Cramer lovin' a day off from training. . .



	Gene Harvey from Southern California - where are you now Gene?



	Sgt. Smith - Charlie Co.'s Mess Sergeant. Bob Jindra stands behind him. Bob gave the ultimate sacrifice June 19, 1967.



	October 1966 - 2nd Platoon on maneuvers near the old farm house at Fort Riley. Mario Lopez back left and Willie McTear to his right.



	Mike Cramer & Butch Eakins & their 90's. Mario Lopez, Don Jackson & Willie McTear behind them.



	2nd Platoon troopers on maneuvers - Don Jackson at right. . .



	Sergeant Buford Hoover facing camera. . .

2nd Platoon troopers cleaning weapons after a training assault exercise - there's Larry Hoyle at left - October 1966.

Mike Cramer carryin' his 90MM recoilless rifle during training at Fort Riley. . .



	Mike aboard the USS General John Pope (Sloop John P) headed to Viet Nam. January 27, 1967.



		Helicopter training at Fort Riley - Nov. 1966


	Southern California Baptists aboard the USS General John Pope L to R: Chaplain John Dolaghan - USN (West Hollywood), James Adams (Panarama City), Pfc Richie (Van Nuys), Mike Cramer (Panarama City), Pfc Hicks (Valley Park), Chaplain Johnson - USA.



Okinawa - January 1967 - our troop ship docked here for five hours to resupply.
		4th/47th Battalion troopers preparing to disembark the USS Pope at Vung Tau. Wilson Burleson & Frank Modde nervously smoking.




Our big day finally arrived as we head to shore at Vung Tau, South Viet Nam -January 31, 1967.


	Charlie Company troopers don flak jackets and load up for the wild ride to Camp Bearcat. The duece and a half drivers went 40mph bumper to bumper. . .

		2nd Day in Viet Nam Mike Cramer & Butch Eakins.