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Bravo Company Motor "T"
Images contributed by Tom Snyder
Tom Snyder with "Shake Rattle & Run". |
Bravo's Motor "T" sign. |
Front row, L to R.... Cpl. T.F. Snyder, PFC F. Hensley, PFC J. Salinas, L/Cpl. J. Lopez Middle kneeling, PFC L.C. Shukitis Rear row, L/Cpl. G.M. Watson, L/Cpl. E.P. Evans, Cpl. B.J. Laurent, Cpl. E.L. Gustin, PFC D.I. Carr Rear, Rear, L/Cpl. D.R. Ferrell, PFC J.R. Payne (Missing from Photo: L/Cpl. C.A. Boll, (deceased) he was on a water run!) |
Fuel Truck with PFC Jesse Salinas. |
This is L/Cpl George, a B-32 crew member.... B Co. 1st. Tank Bn. Chulai, RVN 1965-1966 ( Remember what your DI in Boot Camp said about wearing your shirt tucked into your skivvies??...lol ) |
PFC Jesse Salinas assigned diesel fuel tanker truck, "The Bean-Burner" he was the only Marine that could fit into the fuel compartments for the cleaning of water, sediment, etc... |
B-31 "Frenchy Flounder" B Co. 1st. Tank Bn. Sgt. R. Fontenot & Crew |
B-34 "AA/F Dragon Wagon" Sgt. Art Allen & Crew (L/Cpl J.C. Kuczek (L) and PFC Lloyd on photo (R) |
B-33 "I.C.U. Retarded" Sgt. Ned Shultz & Crew |
B-32 Tank name: "Sorry Bout Dat, Kitty Kat" Chulai, Sgt. Waggle & Crew |
"Nadine" B-56 Tank Retriever Crew: Cpl. Ed Wojo, Cpl. Paul Heffernan, L/Cpl Sam Soltesiak, L/Cpl. Dave Suttles, PFC Rick Armstrong, L/Cpl. R. Mason |
"B Co. 1st. Tank Bn. Motor Transport
trucks/drivers utilized on an over-night convoy to bring elements of
3/7, (3rd. Bn. 7th. Marine Regiment) back to the ChuLai base from an
operation North of Tam Ky"..... I think it was Black Ferret....
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