Photos Courtesy of
John-Al Skimbo
We were ordered to fill sandbags ....
and seizing the initiative we thought,
Hmmmm ... what better place to get sand than
the ROK R&R Center on the beach?
When the First Sergeant found out,
we had to find another source for sand ...
but it was sure good while it lasted!
A Beach Assault !!
John-Al Skimbo, Mike Snead, John "Flash" Hunter, Jerry Tate
September or October of 1967 (before Typhoon Frieda).
The Mess Hall was one of the few buildings without a canvas roof.
A picture of me
taking a picture!
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