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To: WVKayaker

I was on the DD-808 USS Dennis J Buckley 1971-72 and remember those endless days on the gun line of Vietnam. Was even able to sleep through fire missions when we weren’t on GQ.


22 posted on 08/30/2014 10:19:15 PM PDT by longhorn too
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To: longhorn too

“I was on the DD-808 USS Dennis J Buckley 1971-72 and remember those endless days on the gun line of Vietnam. Was even able to sleep through fire missions when we weren’t on GQ.”

I served on the Alfred A. Cunningham, DD-752. Made two WESTPAC cruises and had the same experience. Interesting times.


37 posted on 08/31/2014 10:36:01 AM PDT by jack308
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