Fire In The Hole
This Gallery is dedicated to Vietnam Veterans who served as Combat Engineers, Seabees,
and members of Explosive Ordnance Demolition (EOD) teams.
By SP/4 Lawrence Pichulo
Larry describes what life was like for the men of the 815th Engineers. He spent a year on
Engineer Hill in Pleiku.
Pictures from Vietnam by Eleazar Paredes
Eleazar was a member of the 69th Engineer Battalion at Dong Tam during 1967 and 1968.
C4Bob's stories are dedicated to his partner in Nam, Richard Wilson. Richard now
resides in Bob's mind and on The Wall.
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Bob Hackney's Tribute to a Friend and Soul Mate.
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Bob Hackney describes the kind of excitement he didn't need.
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An engineer squad fights for its life in the A Shau Valley.
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An Angel of the Battlefield does his duty.
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The family can't handle it...
Click Here for background data on Combat Engineers.
A short story by Michael Howard. Mike was a Seabee during the Vietnam War. He was
stationed at Quang Tri Combat Base and saw a lot of the area south of the DMZ during his tour.
The U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion
Page Revised 12-10-2000 by DGSH
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