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MARRIED BY FATHER CRAWFORD IN SAIGON

Submitted by Mazie Purtle (Mrs Dale Purtle)

Fifty-two years ago on September 18, 1962, Dale Purtle and I were married in the late afternoon by Father Crawford at Cite Marie-Paul in Saigon. Attendants were Claire Breckon, wife of FSO Lyall Breckon and Robert Hahang, a bank official. FSO Kenneth Rogers and his wife Millicent hosted […]

3RD FIELD HOSPITAL SAIGON NURSES

Nurses exiting 3rd Field Hospital Saigon (formerly American Community School). […]

SANDY LOOKING FOR CHIPS

I knew Chip many, many years ago. We met in the state of New Jersey (southern shore) – spent a time in New York (at Saito’s). We corresponded for some time once he left for school and summers in England but somehow we lost touch at one point – perhaps a misdirected letter ultimately put a stop the correspondence. […]

JDP Housing Area Saigon

Submitted by Deyaun (Brown) Boudreaux

I lived in the JDP Housing Area. The golf course was on one side and Tan Son Nhat on the other.

There were two ways in: one by the golf course via Hai Ba Trung or by the route to the air port.

Our house faced the golf course.

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