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Airman 3rd Class, on leave after basic training,
December 1961
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Airman 2nd Class, May 1962 just prior to shipping
out on my first overseas tour to Japan
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Wakkanai, Japan 1962
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Wakkanai, Japan 1962. I have no idea what the
inscription says; I hope it wasn't, "No photographs!"
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Japan 1962
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Sue and sister Cathy Miller, Fort Smith, Arkansas,
1962
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Sue and sister Cathy Darlene Miller and nephew James
Randal "Randy" Primm, Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Sisters Billie Jean Miller and Carolyn Sue Whitsett
December, 1963, soon to be Mrs. Ronnie Womack and
Mrs. Ronald Wall |
Ronald N. Wall and Carolyn Sue Whitsett united in
matrimony, December 6, 1963 a month after my return
from my first overseas tour in Japan |
Bruce Edward Wall, San Antonio, Texas, 1965
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Sue and Bruce, San Antonio, Texas, 1965
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Bruce Edward Wall, San Antonio, Texas, 1966
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Ron and Bruce, Mai Kai Drive, San Antonio, Texas,
May 1966
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Sue and Bruce, Mai Kai Drive, San Antonio, 1966
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Airman First Class Ron Wall, Khorat, Thailand
August 1966. This was the primary home base for
Rolling Thunder bombing missions over North Vietnam
during the early part of the War
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Orphanage, Khorat, Thailand 1966. Several airmen
from my detachment built a hooch (small building)
at the orphanage so these kids could eat and play
out of the weather.
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Christmas 1966. Sue and my mother collected toys
and clothing from friends, neighbors and businesses
in Van Buren, Arkansas and sent them to my unit
to give to the kids at the orphanage. Many of
these kids had never had toys.
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Back home in Arkansas, Sue and Bruce celebrate
Christmas, 1966
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Two sergeants from our unit in Thailand entertaining twins. This
was a U.S. Peace Corps orphanage in Khorat. Some of these kids were
abandoned by their parents. Christmas 1966
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Bruce and Peko, Christmas morning, Van Buren,
Arkansas, 1966
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Bruce and Uncle Mike, Grandpa and Grandma Corbett's
place north of Van Buren, Christmas 1966
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Brother Mike and son Bruce at my mother's house
in Van Buren, Arkansas, 1967
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Ron Thorgensen and Ron Wall at the Mekong River near
Nakon Phanom, Thailand. The Ho Chi Min trail in Laos
was at the base of the mountains in the background.
The day this picture was taken a North Vietnamese
squad crossed the river near this point and attacked
a communications compound on our base slaughtering
several airmen |
Communications intercept station, Udorn, Thailand,
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Bruce, Pointer Trail, Van Buren, Arkansas prior
to my return from Thailand, Summer 1967
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Back in the States. Bruce on my shoulders reaching for a crow my
brother Mike had found with a broken wing and nursed back to health.
Van Buren, Arkansas June 1967
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Bruce with grandmother Clara Donath and great
grandfather, Arthur E. Corbett, Van Buren, Arkansas
June 1967
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My brother Mike White, grandfather Arthur Corbett,
mother Clara Donath, Sue, Bruce, grandmother Osa
Corbett, June 1967
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Arthur and Osa Corbett with their first great
grandchild Bruce, Van Buren, Arkansas 1967
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Bruce, San Antonio, Texas, 1967
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