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Submitted to Contest #303
Curse Words- Can blank out some letters if you want.It was late spring of 1964 when President Johnson disbanded our Army Reserve unit. Great for most of our unit. But I and four others got called up to active duty and a free flight to South Vietnam. I didn't have a choice. I served as a company clerk and the other four were construction workers with experience building an Interstate Highway in the mountains of east Tennessee.We found ourselves on an ARVN military base. ARVN being Army of the Republic of South Vietnam. I had no clue were I ...
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