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Combat patrol ambush in Vietnam described by a reporter
A Vietnam combat report details a U.S. 1st Infantry Division squad hit by Viet Cong fire near the Cambodian border. Wounded, medics and artillery support arrive as a helicopter evacuation retrieves casualties, revealing the strain on infantry amid intense jungle firefight and a dying ROTC officer.
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G.I
Vietnam
U.S
John T. Wheeler
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Ward
Sarge
Georgie
Bud E. Sikes
Gilbertown
Ala
Georgia
Billy W. Walker
Florence
ARIS
Sikes
Charlie
Fife