Crosier

Carl Roger Crosier, killed March 20, 1967.

By Don Popp

Popp

Don Popp on bridge security in Bong Son - November 1966.

By Don Popp

Popp & Little

Don Popp & Doc Little in 1967.

By Don Popp

Dye

SFC Glenn Dye, 1st Platoon Leader 1966-67.

By Don Popp

Little

Doc Little in 1966.

By Don Popp

Broome, Davis, Kelley

At LZ Willy. Tom Broome was killed on June 28, 1967.

By Don Popp

Quad 50

By Don Popp

On a break

Crum, Star, Blackman, Steidman, Campbell.

By Don Popp

Deal 'um

Ellis, Fox, Horance Crawford, SGT Jackson, Gias.

By Don Popp

Pressley

SGT Pressley in 1966.

By Don Popp

Young & Moran

Duane Young & John Moran during a river crossing.

By Don Popp

Montomery

Robert Montomery, an RTO and Robert Kloppenberg in the background.

By Don Popp

Blake

Roger Blake, leaving for Vietnam in March 1967. He was killed on June 28, 1967.

By Don Popp

Kloppenburg

Robert Kloppenburg, an RTO.

By Don Popp

Starodub

Walter Starodub in 1966.

By Don Popp

Dunn & Friend

Jerry Dunn in 1967.

By Don Popp

Fitzgerald

2LT Fitzgerald

By Don Popp

Campbell

Daniel Campbell, 1st Platoon in 1967.

By Don Popp

Sutton & Yankowy

Frankie Sutton and Billy Yankowy in 1967. Frankie was killed on January 7, 1968.

By Don Popp

Campbell & Yankowy

Daniel Campbell and Billy Yankowy in 1967. Billy has a fat lip from being bitten by a very large black & red centipede.

By Don Popp

Dick Tracy & friend

Dick Tracy and his friend at An Khe in 1967.

By Dick Tracy

Dentinger

David Detinger and ??

Co A, 2/12 Cav at LZ Leslie 1967

By Mike Oberg

They're Still Good

Bill Yankowy

Co A, 2/12 Cav at LZ Leslie 1967

By Mike Oberg

A hand drill

Sgt Young ?, Platoon Sergeant, 1st platoon, A 2/12 Cav in December 1967.

By David Dentinger

The Village at LZ Ross

Outside the gate of LZ Ross, December 1967

By David Dentinger

Resupply

Company A, 2/12 Cav

Nui Loc Son in the Que Son Valley, landing pad was built by the engineers.

By David Dentinger

Foxy

Richard Fox, Co A, 2/12 Cav at LZ Leslie, December 1967. Seriously wounded on 2-3-68.

By Davis Dentinger

Al Plaep

M60 gunner, Al Plaep (KIA, Feb 23, 1968) and Mike Oberg

Co A, 2/12 Cav January 1968

By Mike Oberg

Stand Down

Don Houston, 2nd Platoon, A 2/12 in March 1968 at the Marine Compound Hawthorn in Da Nang. The unit was standing down after the Hue campaign. Note the unusual headgear.

By Don Houston

Offloading

2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, A 2/12 Cav, Khe Sanh area, April 1968.

Rameriz (with round), James Burres(with 90mm RR), Don Houston (front on ground), Squad Leader David Sneed (under chopper), Cpt Gary Parker (in rear pointing) .

From Cav magazine July 1968, contributed by Don Houston

NVA Gear

Captured on Hill 471, early April 1968.

By Don Houston.

Houston & Wells

Don Houston & Butch Wells in captured NVA helmets on Hill 471, early April 1968. Khe Sanh is in the background.

By Don Houston

Don Houston

Don Houston, 2nd Platoon, A 2/12 in April 1968 vicinity of Khe Sanh.

By Don Houston

Butch Wells

Robert "Butch" Wells,2nd Platoon, A 2/12 Cav, vicinity of LZ Jane, 1968.

By Don Houston

Don Houston

Don Houston, 2nd Platoon, A 2/12 Cav, vicinity of LZ Jane, 1968.

By Don Houston

Leaving our mark

Joe Medeiros and Don Corbin, Co A, 2/12 Cav

May, 1968

By Don Corbin

90mm RR

Joe Medeiros, Co A, 2/12 Cav

May 1968

By Don Corbin

In the mountains

Co A, 2/12 Cav crossing a stream

May 1968

By Don Corbin

NVA Supplies

Lt Rod Jefferson, Doc Larry Jones and Don Corbin looking at NVA medical supplies and papers in June 1968

By Don Corbin

One Six

Rodney Jefferson, June 1968.

By Don Corbin

The Guys

Front: Joe Mederior, John Alejandro, Harold Dean. Back: Doc Larry Jones, Rodney Jefferson, Don Corbin. June 1968.

By Rodney Jefferson

Resting

Don Corbin, John Alejandro, Gary Pritchard in August 1968.

By Rodney Jefferson

Mike Smith

Mike Smith at LZ Nancy in August 1968.

By Mike Smith

The 2nd Squad

Second Squad, Second Platoon, Company A, 2/12th Cavalry.

Abel Saenz, Corpus Aldarondo, Harvey Williams, Eugene Weaver, Armondo Ramirez, Mike Smith, Lee Tauschek, Steve May, Prince Galloway, Roger Ellison (SGT Rock), Richard Watts, Jack Mann in August 1968.

By Mike Smith

Waiting to Load

Flight of birds waiting to load troop for a combat assualt at LZ Jane, August 1968.

By Don Houston

First Platoon

First platoon, November 1968.

Front: Robert Stringary, Dave Wood, Richie Valetta, Joe Medeiros, Mike Pearson, David Sneed, Tony Clark, Keith Miller.

Middle: Unknown, Jim Gohler, Gary Pritchard, John Alejandro, Doc Yoder, Emile Stache, Brad Aukerman.

Back: Mike Virvle, Richard Davenport, Don Corbin, Unknown, Mike Eager, Edward Hawkins, Lester McClure, Charlie Moten, Al Freeland.

By Al Freeland

First Platoon

The Ace High first platoon, November 1968.

By Al Freeland

Doc Thomas

Ebb "Doc" Thomas, Co A 2/12 69-70 Taken at a Vietnamese photo shop in Bien Hoa

David Dentinger DSC Ceremony

David Dentinger recieving the DSC at Ft Knox for his actions in Feb 68 with Co A 2/12 Cav

February 1969

David Dentinger DSC Ceremony

MG Sutherland, Lynn Dentinger, David Dentinger

February 1969

David Dentinger DSC Ceremony

David's Mother being congratulated

February 1969

A 2/12 Cav 2000

Jones, Jefferson, Jerald, Alejandro, Corbin

A 2/12 Cav 2002

Front M. Corbin, Prichard

Middle Adjandro, West, Jefferson, Valletta, Sneed, Clark

Rear Hawkins, Jerald, D. Corbin, Medieros, Himebaugh, Jones

A 2/12 Cav 2004

Front Filipeck

Middle Oberg, Alejandro, Taplin, Jones, Ackerman, Clark, Jefferson, Doss, West, Himebaugh, Sutcliff

Back Corbin, Dentinger, Eager, Valadez, Jerald

A 2/12 Cav 2004

The wives

Front: Louise Taplin, Joan Clark, Sandy Oberg, Judy Alejandro, Gail Jefferson

Middle: Mona Eager, Lynn Dentinger, Janet Corbin, Connie Filipeck

Back Row: Sue Sutcliff, Janet Jones, Annette Corbin

David & Paul 2005

David Dentinger & Paul Hunter reunited after 37 years.

On February 21, 1968 Paul was going to throw a white phosphorous grenade through a window when he was wounded in the head. The grenade, with the pinned pulled, fell to the ground. David picked up the grenade and as he threw it the grenade detonated, severely burning him. David received the DSC for his actions.

By Don Corbin

A 2/12 Cav 2006

Standing: Al Freeland, Tony Clark, Don Houston, Mike Eager, Gary Jerald, Rodney Jefferson, Don Corbin, Rick Bryk, Larry Jones, Butch Wells.

Kneeling: Mack Taplin and David Dentinger.

By Charlie Bader

The Ladies of A 2/12 Cav 2006

Standing: Joan Clark, Helen Houston, Denise Freeland, Gail Jefferson, Brenda, Mary Wells, Annette Corbin, Judy Alejandro, Janet Corbin.

Kneeling: Louise Taplin, Susan Sneed, Sue Sneed, Lynn Dentinger.

By Charlie Bader

Doc Thomas 2006

Ebb "Doc" Thomas Co A 2/12 69-70

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy without his friend.

By Dick Tracy

Abel Saenz

Abel Saenz, 2nd Platoon, February 1968 to February 1969. At Robstown, TX on May 28, 2007.

By Charlie Bader