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Seven Man Recon Patrol Survives Six Days In Jungle War
A seven man U S Marine recon team pressed toward enemy positions near the DMZ in Vietnam. After six days with dwindling food and water they endured shelling and fear until a helicopter evacuation finally brought them to safety with only the crew sustaining minor damage and the men breaking a whispering silence with candy and shouts of relief.
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Dmz
Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
U.S. Martint
Con Thien
Frank de Moss
Montreal
Canada
de Oss
de Moss
Lance Cpl
Fred Anderson
Michigan City
Ind
Navy
Gene Tessman
York
Neb
Anderson
Jim Mays
Ventura
Calif
Lance Co
Art Leeder
Magnolia
N.J
Lance
Ed Delezen
Pensacola
Fla
Pie
J. J. Fink
Teaneck