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Middletown fireman McCarey serves as medic in Vietnam
James W. McCarey of Middletown, a former Middletown Fire Department driver, serves as a medic with the 85th Evacuation Hospital in Qui Nhon Vietnam. He describes his mission focus and notes mixed feelings about Viet Cong and locals while tending wounded soldiers and Vietnamese civilians. He expects to return home in October and hopes to resume his fire department duties.
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James W. McCarey
Middletown
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da Nang
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U.S
Vietnam
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First Cavalry
Mary E. Donovan
Massachusetts
Jim McCarey
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