Delta Company  -  Late 1969 thru Mid-1970

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[01]  MedEvac taking off,  [02]  Aerial view of Vietnamese countryside, Nui Ba Den at far left
[03]  Delta Company 2nd platoon,  [04]  Aerial view of fire base,  [05]  Aerial view of FSB Patton II

[06]  (L-R) Unknown, Unknown, Lt. Robert Klee, Capt. Howard Hanna, Gary "Doc" Trapman
[07]  Dustoff coming in to land,  [08]  Delta Co. in the field,  [09]  Aid Station,  [10]  Cobra gunship

[11]  Cobra lands,  [12]  Stanley "Doc" Hamby, Gary "Doc" Trapman treat injured Vietnamese,  [13]  2/14th Aid Station sign
[14]  Stanley "Doc" Hamby with patient,  [15]  Vietnamese schoolgirls,  [16]  Ox cart

[17-19]  Larry "Doc" Butcher, [20]  Lt. Wasyl Darczyn,  [21]  Jimmy "Doc" Reagle, Lt. Robert Klee
[22]  Jimmy "Doc" Reagle, Lt. Robert Klee (rear), Stanley "Doc" Hamby,  [23]  Lt Robert Klee in flooded Aid Station

[24]  Medics unload wounded from MedEvac,  [25]  Nui Ba Den at sunset
[26]  Delta Company formation:  Front row, far right - Gregory Ford
[27]  Vietnamese on ox cart,  [28]  "Hornets" pick up Delta Company

[29]  Sky Crane,  [30]  155mm cannon firing at night,  [31]  Tay Ninh base camp sign,  [32]  Womack Dispensary sign
[33]  Vietnamese on road to bridge,  [34]  "Crusaders" Huey and Hercules at airstrip

[35]  Troops gather for Bob Hope Christmas show at Cu Chi,  [36]  Bob Hope and Connie Stevens on stage
[37]  Connie Stevens sings,  [38-40]  Vice President Spiro Agnew arrives at FSB Patton II,  speaks to troops, shakes hands

[41]  Gary "Doc" Trapman at MEDCAP in Trung Lap,  [42]  Trung Lap marketplace,  [43]  Aerial view of storm over countryside
[44]  Aerial view of Cu Chi,  [45]  Medical compound at Cu Chi,  [46]  Aerial view - FSB Kien

[47]  Hercules lifts off in Cambodia,  [48]  Vietnamese girl hangs laundry at Cu Chi,  [49]  Lt. Robert Klee and Unknown
[50]  Dan "Doc" Childress and worker,  [51]  Larry "Doc" Butcher, Kent Knight in background  [52]  (L-R) Zoldier, Tim Gilbert, Robert Krause
[53]  Larry "Doc" Butcher,  [54]  SSG Carey Jay Pratt (KIA 7/12/1970) and scout "Tommy" Tran Van Hong

[55]  Ronald Christen and Leo Gryniewicz hold feet of James Deppe while he inspects tunnel
[56]  Delta Company in the field,  [57]  Aerial view of countryside,  [58]  Delta Company,  [59]  D Co. LZ

[60]  D Co LZ,  [61]  (L-R) James Ruud, Larry "Doc" Butcher, Richard "Doc" Lortz,  [62]  D Co. pickup
[63]  D Co. stand down, (L-R) Unknown, James Deppe, Unknown,  [64]  Nui Ba Den hidden by clouds

[65]  Venice East, west of FSB Patton II,  [66]  Richard Muskopf and Toby Novelli on stand down
[67]  Aerial view of Trung Lap,  [68]  (L-R) Larry "Doc" Butcher, Unknown, Kent Knight, Kent Oyler, Unknown, James Deppe
[69]  Huey in flight

[70]  Larry "Doc" Butcher in hooch,  [71]  D Co. waits beside road,  [72]  Vietnamese homes
[73]  Unknown,  [74]  Damaged homes 

[75-76]  Vietnamese women,  [77]  Capt. (Dr.) Howard Hanna,  [78]  Delta Co in the field
[79]  SSG Carey Jay Pratt (KIA) and Larry "Doc" Butcher,  [80]  Aerial view of Cu Chi base camp,  [81]  Nui Ba Den
[82]  (L-R, rear) Robert Krause, Arthur Aine, Michael McGowan, (front) Harold "Stoney" Martin, Robert Atkinson

[83]  Everett Peterson and John Coyer,  [84]  Rice fields,  [85]  SSG Carey Jay Pratt (KIA),  [86]  Larry "Doc" Butcher
[87]  (L-R) Unknown, Lt. Robert Klee, Gary "Doc" Trapman, Unknown, Larry "Doc" Butcher,  [88]  LOH

[89]  Aerial view of Cu Chi,  [90]  2/14th area at Cu Chi,  [91]  Medic's hooch,  [92]  Inside view of Medic's hooch
[93]  2/14th area at Cu Chi,  [94]  In Vietnamese village

[95]  Lookout tower at unknown fire base,  [96]  Jeep used by Aid Station,  [97]  Delta Co in the field
[98]  Unknown, Harold "Doc" Tsadiasi,  [99]  Inside Aid Station,  [100]  Delta company pickup

[101]  SSG Carey Jay Pratt and Larry "Doc" Butcher in field,  [102]  Aerial view of Cu Chi,  [103]  Nui Ba Den
[104]  "Scenic" Go Dau Ha village,  [105]  Larry "Doc" Butcher in jeep,  [106]  Bunker at FSB Patton II

Combat Assault into Cambodia, May 1970:
[107-108]  Camp in Cambodia,  [109]  2-engine cargo plane lands in Cambodia,  [110]  Camp,  [111]  Hercules lands in Cambodia

[112]  View of Vietnamese coastline, seen from the "Freedom Bird" back to America

 

Acknowledgements:
2/14th Infantry Vietnam Scrapbook:  Delta Company - Late 1969 thru Mid-1970
Copyright © 2013 Kirk S. Ramsey
Pictures Copyright © 2013 Larry Butcher
Last modified: January 08, 2023