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Service News From Ft. Knox to Vietnam in Veteran Profiles
article details several service members from Lompoc and surrounding areas. Baldomero M and Santiago Quinonez of Lom poc youth enlist via buddy system after basic at Ft Ord and transfer to Ft. Knox. DeLina serves with Third Marine Division in Vietnam conducting sweep and civic action projects. Simque returns from Germany to travel before rejoining service. Niebruegge Jr. Commissioned Ensign, to sail aboard USS Rupertus. Henning assigned as aircraft mechanic near Pleiku.
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Ft, Knox
Ft. Knox
U.S. Army
Baldomero M
Santiago
Richard D. Quinonez
Lompoc
Quinonez
Lompoc High School
Ft. Ord
Juan Santiago
N. E St
Germany
Plasiedo Quinonez
N. K
Joe, Z. DeLina
Frances Z. Hernandez
E. Chestnut. Lompoc
Third Regiment
Third Marine Division
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
Furth
Spe
Scott Simque
Rose Wright
Simque
182Nd Light
United States
Spain
France
Holland
Friends
Denmark
Santa Barbara City
Edward L. Niebruegge Jr
Marion K. Neibrugge
Rucker Road
Husban
Sherrie Landis
Evelyn Ave
Nashville Tenn
Vanderbilt University
U.S. Navy
Niebrugge
Rupertus
Yokosuka
Japan
Francisco Angel
Lindsey Air Station
Perez
Air Force Communications Service
Tan Son Nhut AB
Santa Maria
Calif
Pleiku
Nicholas D. Henning
Charles R. Henning
DeWolfe Ave
4Th Infantry Division