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Seeking Saigon Kids

by Ken Yeager (ACS)

In my 2012 Christmas letter that many of you received, I included a link to Photobucket where I had posted some photographs and it seems that someone indicated on one of the photos of a young lady the name “Harriet Happy Strong.” Does that name ring a bell to anyone? I, […]

The Quest for: Malcolmette Friedman

For those of you still trying to locate Malcolmette here is some information to assist you in your search.

Her mother’s Obit

FRIEDMAN, Patty Jordan October 26, 2002

FRIEDMAN, Patty Jordan – In Palo Alto, Thursday, October 24, 2002. At the age of 84. Wife of the late Captain Malcolm C. Friedman, U.S. Navy, Retired […]

Update: Quest For Chaplain Hanley

By Tom Johnson

I wanted everyone to know that in my quest to find Chaplain Hanley of the 3rd Field Hospital, I was able to make contact with Chaplain Hanley’s widow who lives in Ohio.

We had a long and wonderful conversation on the telephone.

She said her husband, who became a major, […]

The Quest for: Chaplin Fredrick Hanley

Fredrick Hanley was a Protestant Chaplin at the 3rd Field Hospital during the time frame of late 1965 to early 1966 (and possibly longer).

Tom Johnson was a Chaplin’s Assistance at 3rd Field Hospital arriving in November 1965 with a Unit of Doctors, Nurses and hospital staff to complete the set up of the hospital […]

THE QUEST for: Heather Strathern

Heather Strathern attended American School of Vientiane Laos, and possibly ACS Saigon.

Her father, Bruce Strathern (deceased now), was with the State Department in Laos (and possibly Viet-nam) during the late 1960s to mid 1970s time frame.

Heather was Rebecca Coleman’s best friend in Vientiane, and a great source of comfort when her father died […]