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Date Posted: 17:02:20 05/17/14 Sat
Author: Howard E. (Duck) Akins (SAD...No CIB!!! everything else? WHY?(Oct 68-69))
Subject: ANY men that was B CO 2/18th Infantry 1st Infantry Div.(Big red one)

BRO'S... "IF" anyone was in Di-An (during this time..rear) LIVED in the WATER PLANT on hwy13 with the 1/4 Cav,LRRP,RECALL Howard DUCK Akins...came in as RTO...Lt was hit by "snipper fire" as we eagle flighted in one late evening...I was B1T...,M-79,M-60,LIL point with the M-79...1st platoon...Captain Mumford,Richard (i was his RTO also)Have to mention SSG Needham...I have "many" names of the Grunt's that was company B...The VA telling me that there is NO RECORDS of ME or B CO doing "ANYTHING" during ANYTHING...if you were B 2/18th..I don't have to say anything! IF my name is on YOUR orders for the CIB...PLEASE send me a copy...IF YOU recall me write me a BUDDY LETTER,they say the BUDDY LETTER need to "include" ORDERS for YOUR CIB. Jake Jacobs WROTE a letter for me "verifying" that i was there...I DON'T know WHY they (VA) would'nt accept it!I was 1st platoon and can recall quiet a few incidences...OH i'm a brother (smile!!!) If you know DUCK you know!!! SMILE!!!!IF you know someone that know me ask them to WRITE me a letter! Howard E. Akins 2212 Chamberlain Ave Chattanooga Tn 37404 WELCOME HOME!!! and stay well as you can!!!!! PEACE!!! DUCK!

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