lonnie d hersey
returned to my home town of Jacksonville, florida and married in dec. 1967. we had three biological and two adopted children. i worked at a paper mill in fernandinia beach,FL. from which I retired as a supervisor in the maintance dept. my wife and I now have three grand daughters and two grandsons and live in the same home where we have lived for 44 years. I fish and garden and enjoy life. i do have some medical conditions which interfer with my life but never get me down. Some are related to agent orange and my experience of war. I have never allowed this to control me I controlled it. I lost contact with everyone who i served with and only remember one name and not real sure of the spelling, Art Lachine. when in Vietnam, I remeber being in An Loc. and we supported the Big Red1. I was in the 35th. artilery. we also supported the Aussie. 155H. is the gun or machine i was on and due to it lost most of my hearing. we never saw ear protection back then. life has been good and i wish i would have kept in contact with some of my fellow buddies/brother during that part of my life.
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returned to my home town of Jacksonville, florida and married in dec. 1967. we had three biological and two adopted children. i worked at a paper mill in fernandinia beach,FL. from which I retired as a supervisor in the maintance dept. my wife and I now have three grand daughters and two grandsons and live in the same home where we have lived for 44 years. I fish and garden and enjoy life. i do have some medical conditions which interfer with my life but never get me down. Some are related to agent orange and my experience of war. I have never allowed this to control me I controlled it. I lost contact with everyone who i served with and only remember one name and not real sure of the spelling, Art Lachine. when in Vietnam, I remeber being in An Loc. and we supported the Big Red1. I was in the 35th. artilery. we also supported the Aussie. 155H. is the gun or machine i was on and due to it lost most of my hearing. we never saw ear protection back then. life has been good and i wish i would have kept in contact with some of my fellow buddies/brother during that part of my life.
Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Corporal (CPL)
Service Years
1966 - 1967
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