The Graybeards – KWVA - Korean War Veterans Association
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I believe this helicopter was used for reconnaissance.<br />
(Thank you Jacques Doyle for photos and letter.<br />
Great photos but quality not the best. Hope<br />
they will print well. I did not have room for<br />
map. <strong>–</strong>Editor.)<br />
<strong>The</strong> searchlight was played over the Chinese lines on dark<br />
nights - worked very well.<br />
Mass being said for Co. A, 179th Regt. in early January 1952.<br />
Left to right Giordanio, Bob O’Brien, Priest, Jack Wittman and<br />
Philip Petry (Serving Mass). Sgt. Wittman was killed on 1-23-52<br />
on left of Baldy. Philip Petry was killed on 6-1-52 near Hill 191.<br />
Hill “418” was on our MLR overlooking the<br />
Yokkok-Chon Valley<br />
Photos J. K. Doyle,<br />
128 Hancock Road,<br />
Port Crane, NY 13833<br />
“Old Baldy”<br />
179th, Co A Patrol<br />
the back “Old<br />
Baldy.”<br />
Old Baldy, January<br />
- February 1952.<br />
John “Jack”<br />
Jamieson and his<br />
60 MM mortar<br />
team. Jamieson,<br />
Giordano & ?.<br />
Old Baldy Hill 275. 45th Div. 179th Regt. Co.<br />
A. Cpl. Jacques K. Doyle handling the communications<br />
while other soldiers watch the<br />
Chinese on Hill 223.<br />
More ➤<br />
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