Thursday, August 18, 2011
TLCB National Reunion / 2011 "Back to The Wall" National Reunion* (All Day Event)
18 AUG at approx. 1930 Hrs at the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial, Panel 44E
Wreath Ceremony at Panel 44E. Honoring those brave U.S. Air Force men on a Top Secret covert mission at Phou Pha Thi (Lima Site 85) in far northeast Laos. Overrun by NVA Special Forces on March 10-11, 1968. CMSgt Dick Etchberger fought to enable four other WIA to escape by Air America and USAF helicopter; he and 11 others were KIA. Chief Etchberger was recently awarded the Medal of Honor.
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