Mike & H&S Companies Third Battalion, Fifth Marines
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Jim Blankenheim Left picture: Cpl Frank O. Hay. He was Pacello's company radio operator Middle: Lt. Clements? Right: Captain Pacello and Gunny Ski. At From left to right 1. Rodney Dean (Dino), Jim, Marv Rich (Pigpen). Dino too was at Hai Van Pass and I think he blew a gook out of a tree with an M79 blooper. He was from Eureka, California. 2 and 3. Jim Blankenheim, 1968 4. Jim and Phyllis Blankenheim at a Marine Corps Ball 1999. This was their 30 year anniversary they met at a Marine Corps Ball. 5. and 6. Front and back of a VC (NVA?) leaflet....their version of a chieu hoi. |