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Date Posted: 15:58:55 01/21/07 Sun
Author: Conrad (Cas) Castro
Subject: Re: Does any one remember me
In reply to: Robert E Ashby. SSG, SFC and later 1SG retired 's message, "Does any one remember me" on 13:26:28 02/14/01 Wed

>Hey Robert. Glad to hear from you. I was with Charlie Company. SFC Mader was my Platoon Sergeant. Worked with him in building the Warehouses and the 85th Evac Hospital. I too was on the ill fated USNS Eltinge from out of Oakland. My recollection of the trip and when and where landed in Qui Nohn is very vague. Hope you can fill me in.

Cas

I joined the 84th ECB in early i966 at Qui Nhon. I was
>with B Co and I think Hq Co was in the same area with
>us. The unit consist of the original men who left
>Calif. and came to Viet Nam with the unit. I remember
>SFC Mader, SFC VanHook
>SFC Pittman, And Capt Washington Who was the CO when I
>returned to the States in Aug 1966. Prior to being
>assigned to the 84th I was with the 70th Engr Combat
>Bn. at An khe. Before leaving th 84th We went to An
>Khe and extended the air strip there. When we returned
>to Qui Nhon I had my orders for the stated. If any one
>remembers me please contact me .

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