 SP5 Cathy Messer with
her maid, known as Baby-san because she was so young. Long Binh, 1970. |
 SP5 Claire Brisebois
with SSG Ron Owens (left) and 1SG Harris of the 80th Engineer Battalion, Long Binh, July
1969. A note of interest: Ron Owens is the brother of country singer Buck
Owens. |
 SP5 Claire Brisebois with Otto
B, Long Binh, June 1969. Otto B was Precilla Landry's dog and named after her boss. |
 SSG
Claire Brisebois with her Vietnamese women who she trained in French because all but one
did not speak English, Saigon, 1970. |
 SP5
Karen Offutt in her office at MACV Headquarters, Saigon, 1970. |
 SP5
Karen Offutt receiving Certificate of Appreciation for Heroic Action for saving children
from a fire in Saigon. The award was downgraded from a Soldier's Medal for Heroic
Action. January 1970. |
 SP5
Karen Offutt with a child at a Saigon orphanage. 1970. |
 SP5
Karen Offutt playing with the children of a Saigon orphanage. 1970. |
 SP5
Karen Offutt receives a final award from MG Cowles on her final day in Vietnam. June
1970. |
 Thiet, also known as
Pierre, was quite popular with the Long Binh women soldiers as their hair stylist and
manicurist. He operated from a trailer that was permanently parked in the Long Binh
WAC Detachment area. June 1968. |
 SP5
Christine Baker, Long Binh, circa 1968. Anyone knowing her whereabouts,
please contact vacsc@verizon.net. |
 SP5
Patricia Brooks, Long Binh, 1968. |
 SP5
Rosie Bermudez, Long Binh, 1967. |
 SP5 Bernice
Kearschner, USARV, Tan Son Nhut, 1967. |
