The word was that Vietnam Vets could not keep a marriage together. Look at the dates on these photos. Yes, some are newer. One of the reasons for that is spouses pass away. If your photo is not here send me a comment and I’ll get it from you. If the love of your life […]
June 21, 2020
I recently had the opportunity to read a new book entitle “The Gunner and The Grunt”. This book was co-written by “Two Boston” boys, Michael Kelley and Peter Burbank. The book takes place over several years as it stats with each young man joined the Army. It takes them through their basic and advanced trainings. […]
April 1, 2020
Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment Thirsty-Six News Letter April 2020 The following is a list of Brothers that were Killed in Action in the month of April 1966 -1972 Richard Noyola KIA Apr 11, 1966 Earl Grove KIA Apr 10, 1967 Alton Roberts KIA Apr 13, 1971 *John Jelich (Trp 68-69) KIA Apr […]
October 30, 2019
Dickie Jelich-Langworthy giving speech The Jelich,Tuttle,Frost, Langworthy Family On Sunday the 29th of September 2019, Charlie Troop 1/9th Cavalry loaded up the buses and headed to Arlington National Cemetery. Our first stop was at the […]
September 4, 2019
Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment Thirsty-Six News letter September 2019 The following Troopers gave their all during the month of September 1966- 1972: James D. Wise KIA: Sep 16, 1967 Louis E. Porrazzo KIA: Sep 27, 1967 Trans B Troop Douglas Gossage KIA: Sep 26, 1968 John W. States KIA: Sep 26, 1968 […]
January 10, 2019
Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment Thirsty-Six News Letter January 2019 The following is a list of Brothers that were Killed in Action in the month of January 1966 -1971 William Geis 1-27-66 Joe Kiefer 1-4-67 LeRoy Peagler 1-27-67 Harvey Howe 1-28-67 Rudolf Schrader 1-4-68 Waldo Williams 1-4-70 James Whitmore 1-4-70 Richard Donellas 1-27-70 […]
January 1, 2018
Col John B. Stockton SFC Florendo Pascual Lift Commander Jim Reid I have talked to one of my heroes, Captain Chuck Knowlen. Captain Knowlen was the 1st Charlie Troop Blues Platoon Leaders. Under his tutelage the Blues became the Best they could be making Charlie Troop, the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment and the […]
July 21, 2016
Cecil Lynn Shrader as a Major was the Charlie Troop Commander in 1967 and in 1969 until he was wounded by a 12.5mm machine gun and sent back to the states. December 06, 1935 – May 03, 2016 It is our sad duty to report the death of another Charlie Trooper. Cecil Lynn Shrader, known […]
July 1, 2020
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