This page is designed to be a "quick reference" page of work done on our Web Site. Visit this page often to check on the latest additions and corrections to the site. Please visit the Members Email page and check your email and unit affiliation information. If changes, additions or deletions are warranted, please use the links provided there to request updates. Historian Jim Sheppard is handling updates. Feel free to contact him with comments and/or suggestions. |
December 30, 2017 |
Added December Newsletter to the Newsletters page. Also added new "Site Updates" page for 2018. |
December 26, 2017 |
Added PSG Terry "Mike" Wade, Charlie Company, 1970, to the "Taps" page. He passed away in August of 2006. |
December 14, 2017 |
At the family's request, added a link to LTC Bertholf's Obituary on his 50th Infantry Commanding Officer Bio page. |
December 7, 2017 |
Added photo of Leroy B. Aiken to his memorial page. We now have photos for all but 6 of the 216 men KIA while assigned or attached to 50th Infantry designations in Vietnam. |
December 6, 2017 |
Updated email address for Pete Tovar on the Members email page. |
November 20, 2017 |
Updated my mailing address (Jim Sheppard) on the Contact Officers page. |
October 18, 2017 |
Updated email address for Bill Bontemps on the Members email page. |
August 30, 2017 |
Added Arthur Borr, Charlie Company (1969/1970) and Anthony Juliano, former Battalion XO, to the "Taps" page. We were notified by his son that he had passed away on October 19th, 2016. Also added account of "Stitt's Woods" submitted by Bob Camors on the War Stories page |
August 23, 2017 |
Added Randy Smith, Delta Company Medic (1967/1968) and Past Association President, to the "Taps" page. He passed Monday, August 21st, 2017. |
August 16, 2017 |
Added August Newsletter to the Newsletters page. |
July 24, 2017 |
Updated email address for James Huffman on the Members email page. |
June 25, 2017 |
Added Donald Schmidt, HHC 9/67-7/68 and Earl Johnson, Co A 12/67-11/68 to the Life Members page. |
June 23, 2017 |
Finally finished posting 321 photos of our reunion on the Reunions page. |
May 28, 2017 |
Added photo of Alfred "Flip" Filippelli to his memorial page. We now have photos for all but 7 of the 216 men KIA while assigned or attached to 50th Infantry designations in Vietnam. |
May 24, 2017 |
Added James Bustin, Charlie Company, 69-70 to the Life Members page. |
May 18, 2017 |
Added photo of Charles E "Charlie" Thomas to his memorial page. Also added a new photo for Dennis W. Moore to his memorial page. We now have photos for all but 8 of the 216 men KIA while assigned or attached to 50th Infantry designations in Vietnam. |
April 10, 2017 |
Added Max L Guymon, Bravo Company, 67-68 on the "Taps" page. He passed in January of, 1986. |
April 7, 2017 |
Added photo of William A. "Billy" Sims to his memorial page. We now have photos for all but 11 men KIA while assigned or attached to 50th Infantry designations in Vietnam. We will be getting one more at this coming reunion...as former Platoon Leader Thomas Jones will attend and has informed me that he has a photo of Charles E. Thomas! |
April 3, 2017 |
Added April Newsletter to the Newsletters page. |
March 11, 2017 |
Added James L. Mausser, 3rd Platoon, Alpha Company, 4/68 to 1/70 on the "Taps" page. Hope to obtain an obituary from his daughter soon. He passed on March 4th, 2017. By my "unofficial" count, this makes 14 former 50th Infantry soldiers who have passed since our last reunion. I will be posting my list of names on the message board before the reunion so we may "network" and find more names. |
March 8, 2017 |
Added new map of the An Khe Area of Operations in 1968-69 on the Points of Interest Maps page. |
March 1, 2017 |
Updated email addresses for Fred Maida and Joe Conti on the Members email page. |
February 26, 2017 |
Updated email address for Larry Shipp on the Members email page. |
February 11, 2017 |
Updated email address for Stan Walulek on the Members email page. |
February 9, 2017 |
Added obituary for Wilber Breseman, SSG, 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 8/68 to 5/69 on the "Taps" page. |
January 29, 2017 |
Added email address for Joe Conti on the Members email page. Also added video of Edward Sternin...taken at home before his deployment to Vietnam...on both his memorial page and the website message board. |
January 17, 2017 |
Added a copy of the 2017 Reunion Itinerary on the Reunions page. |
January 16, 2017 |
Added a copy of the KIA family and friends invitation to our reunion memorial services on the Reunions page. |
January 14, 2017 |
Updated email address for Russ Roth on the Members email page. |
January 1, 2017 |
Happy New Year to all! I have loaded this new "site updates" page for 2017 and archived the 2016 updates to the "Site Map" page. Today marks the beginning of my 12th year maintaining our website... and I am into my 18th year as Association Historian. I look forward to seeing many of you in May at our next reunion. |
2016 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2016 |
2015 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2015 |
2014 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2014 |
2013 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2013 |
2012 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2012 |
2011 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2011 |
2010 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2010 |
2009 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2009 |
2008 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2008 |
2007 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2007 |
2006 Archive |
Archive of the "Site Updates" from the year 2006 |