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Issue #38, October 2007, Table of Contents
SFC WEBSTER ANDERSON MOH PAGES 1
- 4
Reports on the life and death of a First Brigade (S) 101st Airborne
Division hero on October 15, 1967, when he lost both legs while
defending his artillery battery position.
PHONG CAO November 1966
PAGES 5 - 10
An account of a classic checkerboard battle, by the 2/502, that
decimated an enemy battalion. This battle also employed a Psy War
Loudspeaker Team with great success.
BILLY STEVENSON 2/327 C KIA PAGES 11 - 12
Story of a platoon leader finding the family of one of his soldiers who
was KIA and driving across the country to meet them and tell them how
their loved one died.
MEMORIAL DAY 2007
PAGE 13
Pictures and captions taken at the Memorial Day ceremonies sponsored by
the National Capital Chapter of the 101st Airborne Division Association.
THE FIRST SIX MONTHS
PAGES 14 -15
Story and pictures from THE ARMY REPORTER (The Army’s Troop Information
newspaper in Viet Nam) about the first one half year of Viet Nam duty
for the First Brigade.
THE 11th BIENNIAL REUNION
PAGE 16
The initial announcement of the 2008 reunion of the First
DIPLOMAT AND WARRIOR
PAGES 17 - 20
The November 6th 1966 issue of the First Brigade (S) weekly newspaper
headlines the presentation, by LTG Stanley Larsen, of three
Silver Stars to Brigade Commanding General BG Willard Pearson.
SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION
PAGES 21 - 23
This list is composed of NEW SUBSCRIBERS, RENEWED SUBSCRIBERS, ADDRESS
CORRECTIONS and BAD ADDRESSES. If you can help with correct addresses
for the bad ones that are published -- please write, phone or e-mail.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
PAGES 24 - 27
Messages from the First Brigade (S) website, e-mail and mail sent
through the U. S. Postal Service. Mail that is believed to be of
interest to most of the First Brigade (S) veterans is published.
OBITUARIES PAGE 27
All subscribers are urged to forward reports of the death of any First
Brigade (S) veteran you become aware of.
BRIGADE HQ AND BATTALIONS PAGES 28 - 32
Pages from the 101st Airborne Division yearbook published in 1965. Most
of those pictured deployed with the brigade. The 2/320 Artillery page,
in the original, was very dark so that correcting the original was not
very successful.
ITEMS FOR SALE PAGES 33 - 35
The covers of all issues are shown in thumbnail format along with other
First Brigade (S) memorabilia and an order form is included.
AIRBORNE ASSOCIATIONS PAGE 36