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Vietnam veteran recounts dangers faced in war
At Brunswick Veterans Day ceremony former U S Army Sgt Thomas Nikirk recounts Vietnam experiences from November 1969 to November 1970. He described fighting leopards snakes booby traps and malaria while detailing patrols at San Juan Hill and the Central Highlands. He honored Private First Class Charles Walter Harbert of the 101st Airborne who died May 12 1968 and praised Brunswick’s pride in its veterans.
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Nikirk
Central Highlands
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Laos
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Chu Chi
Nikirk Ho Chi Minh
Lyndon Johnson
Charles Walter Harbert
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101St Airborne Division
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