Steve Barnes Photos Cumberland Temple Steve Barnes on steps of the temple Me at the temple Another view from the temple Courtyard at temple with statues that are @ 5' tall Joe Corso on steps of temple Joe Corso and Mac McCullen in the temple yard Another part of the temple Wish this had been real gold! Mac McCullen on temple steps Gold pot in temple Golden statue Incoming rounds at LZ Vantergrif on HWY 9 Steve Barnes getting ready to go out to check on bridge sites How many Bridgemen remember this trailer? 50 cal on mule that we used to check around the bunkers at night Robert Cloninger with the 26th Marines and me at Bridge site. - Hometown buddy that I ran into. I just got back from checking Bridge site _ Tell mama all about it on the trailer. Bunker under construction at LZ Vantergriff/LZ Stud off HY 9, both LZ's were the same - They kept changing names? July 68 Steve Barnes outside bunker - Can't remember where this is. Frank Finch and Steve Barnes at Dong Ha Base Me outside Hootch at Dong Ha Me at Phu Bai Bunker at LZ Vantergriff or Stud on HYW 9 going to Khe Sanh Our main bunker at Vantergriff / Stud, - Home away from home. North Carolina Hootch at Dong Ha Sign at Phu Bai Incoming Rockets at Dong Ha Same incoming at Dong Ha Incoming at LZ Vantergriff on HY 9 Buses in Hue City Gate going out of Phu Bai Base Only train in Vietnam that I saw. MED-VAC chopper picking up wounded in Quang Tri. The Bridgemen had to pull the 101st Air Born out of a mess. 01 or 02 68 Can't rem. where this is or when or what 50 cal gun at bunker in LZ Vantergriff Same gun Air strikes outside our lines at night at LZ Vantergriff / LZ Stud on RT 9 More air strikes same place - Charlie tested us all the time. Incoming hit the Amoe Dump at Vantergriff Off HY 1 North of Quang Tri Village Dong Ha 1968 July This is the easy way to bridge it. We didn't have it but the Army did. I think this is a M4T6 Bridge, but I don't remember where it was. ??????? Bridge ????? Me checking bridge but where???? Charles Black on beach out from Quang Tri Robert Cloninger - Hometown Marine Me on the beach - we got a day off to grill out and rest at the beach. Frank Finch at Dong Ha. In the middle sitting a Corpal - on right SGT. and left sitting don't know, truck driver? Quang Tri Beach - Can't remember names C130 was hit and crash landed at Da Nang airstrip We sent morta fire out at LZ Vantergriff or LZ Stud. The two where the same. Why they kept changing the name is beyond me. Me looking out hole of bunker at incoming fire at Vantergriff/LZ Stud More incoming at Vantergriff/LZ Stud More of the same at Vantergriff/LZ Stud Going to Camp Rockpile Going into Camp Rockpile Camp Rockpile sign The Rockpile - Charlie would sit up there and lob rounds. Think this is Con Thien. Charlie hit the fuel dump as we were leaving Hue City going north. Same dump. We had to pass near the dump as it was burning on RT 1 going to Dong Ha from Hue. Going north on HY 1 over the Hai Van Pass Going to Dong Ha on RT 1. The six by didn't make the trip. ???? Road work on RT 1. Me at Da Nang while in 2nd PLT. before I was sent to the 3rd PLT in Dong Ha Me at Dong Ha in Feb. 68 Chopper down outside Phu Bai Day off at beach. -? Ottie? Can't remember his last name from New Mexico Taken a break at Dong Ha Me and ??Can't remember his name at Quang Tri Beach. Doc taken blood from ???- Checking for VD??? Radio towers out from Phu Bai. Either Phu Bai or Dong Ha - Can't tell. Direct Hit - 3rd Bridge tent Max McMullen, Rick Eaton, Joe Corso and John Leatherman worst of it. Joe Corso and John Leatherman . Joe got the worst of it. Newson, Joe Corso, John Leatherman and Rick Eaton
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