Front row kneeling from left to right:

#1 Glen Yates, NYC
#2 Reyes Torres
#3 Platoon RTO Charlie Mullins from Detroit, always imitating people
#4 We called him "Hippie" from San Francisco
#5 Mac Arthur West from LA. Mack was an assistant machine gunner.
#6 John Brown from Chicago
#7 Morella from Chicago, platoon RTO in JAN 1969
#8 Terrence Rettig nicknamed "Red Dog" from California

First row standing from left to right:

#1 SSG Mack from Oregon
#2 unidentified, without cap
#3 Pat Patterson from St. Louis, with cigarrette and hands on hips
#4 Louis Delgado from San Juan Puerto Rico, now a cop there.
#5 unidentified
#6 Rodriguez from NYC
#7 SSG Gary Lysne
#8 Potteiser in Boonie Hat with mustache, nickname "Potts"
#9 unidentified
#10 Lt. Bob Ponzo far right standing with glasses

Second row standing from left to right:

#1 With baseball cap, no shirt, Platoon RTO shot in hand on FB Denise by friendly fire.
#2 (Barely Visible) Acting Squad Leader from New Hampshire or Vermont, married, always had mustache and smoked a pipe.
#3 John French from Denver
#4 Nicknamed "Ozzie" from Georgia, red mustache, wanted to wear Boonie hat and t-shirt, carried heavy ruck and machine gun.
#5 unidentified
#6 unidentified
#7 unidentified
#8 Floyd Burch
#9 Joe from Georgia , Squad Leader (black guy, barely shown)
#10 Floyd Nabors directly in front of Joe.
#11 Conklin, next to Nabors with hair parted in middle with mustache
#12 Benny Niaday, behind Niaday is David Furlow

Gary made some identifications and Pat Patterson came back with more and some corrections. Any more confirmations/additions are welcomed.




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