Date Posted:15:05:47 07/18/10 Sun Author:Arturo DeVargas Subject: Re: 513th" Engr. Co. (DT) In reply to:
Fred Slater
's message, "Re: 513th" Engr. Co. (DT)" on 06:45:29 07/01/08 Tue
> I was with the 513th May 1966-July 1967. When i left we were south of Qui Nhon. I'm looking for John Piccole. He was from Mooretown, NJ
>I was with the 513th engr co. dump trucks, attached to
>>the 84th engr btn, 35th grp.
>513th Engr. Co. (DT) attached to 84th Engr. Bn.
>4/1967 - 4/1968
>
>
>> We called ourselves the flyin 513th and our claim to
>>fame was being able to spread a load of dirt so thin
>>that the grader operators went back to sleep when they
>>saw us coming and their NCO's threw rocks at us when
>>they saw us going!
>> I was there from June 68-69 Hauled dirt from Doc To
>>to DA Lat and hit every chuck hole I could find!
>> I've been looking for anyone from the 513th for
>>years! Only 50 or 60 men in the entire outfit! Where
>>are you????
