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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1965

Page

14

Infiltrator Survives Vietnam Jungle Defection Tale

North Vietnamese lieutenant Dang Van Trong walked out of the jungles and surrendered after three months, describing hunger, disease, and brutal jungle life. He recounted his 28 man unit’s infiltration, stationary routes, and fear of air strikes as government forces probed Viet Cong networks.

Viet Nam Hugh Mulligan Hugh A. Mulligan Gianghia South Viet Nam Dang van Trong Lt. Trong Trong Quang Duc Route 14 Gia Nghia Officers Club Pleiku Laos Cambodia South South Viet Jungles Zone D

Laurelville News Notes Highlights Local Families

Mrs Lee Reynolds and son Elwood visit Windsor Ohio relatives while Jay Edmonston and Mrs Elsworth Kempton visit Ted Kempton stationed at Fort Benning. John Reid, recently at Walter Reed, departs for Viet Nam. Albert Newland, in the Navy, heads to the Mediter ranean after Florida leave. Frieda Lappen visits Celesta Hoy in Laurelville. I J Kohler returns home from Curtis Michigan cottage.

Laurelville Lee Reynolds Elwood Ben Burlinski Windsor Ohio Jay Edmonston Whisler Elsworth Kempton Ted Kempton Army Fort Benning John Reid Walter Reed Hospital Washington ,D. C George Reid Viet Nam Albert Johnny) Newland U.S. Navy Lewis Newland Florida Mediterranean Frieda Lappen Login Celesta Hoy I. J. Kohler Curtis Mich

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