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Mobile Construction Battalion 53

Foxtrot Company (1969)



 




 




 




 


 

 

 

 

 



 



 


 

Several men from Foxtrot Company, 1969 Tour

  Below an excerpt from a past issue of the VFW magazine.

         

 


 

Seabee convoy truck after it hit an anti-tank mine on the way to Freedom bridge from Camp Hoover in Danang. Both driver and shotgun rider were wounded. The lead jeep also hit a mine with 4 KIA. 

  Red Beach Da Nang

 

Bill Bostock and Paul Smiley (riding shot gun) on a fuel truck in Hi-Von Pass going to the Lanco Bridge site.

  Ontos

Monkey Mountain

Da Nang area

 

Monkey Mountain (1968)  three photos below

  

 

 

Camp Tein Shaw area (1968) three photos below 

 

Looking across Mag-16 towards the Hospital, Camp Adenir, and the Song Han River.

 

The Marble Mountains, also known by their Vietnamese name of Ngu Hanh Son (Five Mountains Range), which the Vietnamese refer to as the five elements: water, metal, wood, fire, earth.

 

 Nightime, East Da Nang

Sunday 27 April 1969.  The day the ammo dump went up.