/> Let me begin this post with this. The men who served in Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry 1965 – 1966 trained together at Ft Benning , Georgia and took a month long cruise together to get to Vietnam. This was truly a “Family of Brothers”. Friendships were formed as well as trust during […]
October 26, 2010
/>In this section, I am going to post as many pictures as I have of all of the men that I actually served with. The photos will have frames around them as they are the ones I use on the DVD that I have made for Charlie Troop. I have received many photos from the men […]
June 26, 2010
Who am I? My name is Patrick Bieneman. I was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 11, 1947. I was the fourth of seven children. We move out to the country when I was almost 4. We lived in a small area known as Silve Lake, Illinois. I graduated from Cary Grove Community high school […]
February 3, 2010
To read about the Ashau Valley go to My year in Vietnam by Patrick Bieneman.
January 14, 2010
I served in Charlie Troop 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (AM) from April 1968 to April 1969. I was and still consider myself an 11Bravo Infantryman. I will talk about some of the men I served with. They were all heroes in my mind. Charlie Troop was a different kind of unit. We […]
April 23, 2013
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