Description
Discover the sometimes humorous, but always hazardous life of an Infantry Officer in the turbulent and deadly times William L. McCarron, and the men he commanded, experienced during their one year of combat duty in Vietnam. McCarron walks you through his enlistment into the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson, SC, through his attendance and commissioning as an Infantry 2nd Lieutenant at Fort Benning, GA, and his eventual assignment in Vietnam as a Platoon Leader and then Executive Officer to B Company, 1st Battalion (ABN), 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. Throughout the book, he accurately portrays the horrors of war as well as the heart wrenching loss he feels for the men who died serving with him.
Author: William L. McCarron
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: 06/27/2023
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d
ISBN13: 9798822913059
ISBN10: 8822913051
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Military
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- History | Wars & Conflicts | Vietnam War
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