Peter Mathews
My Year In Vietnam
19U.S. ARMY - FIRST CAVALRY AIR MOBILE
All photographs by Peter Mathews
Drawings and writings by Cao Van Tuat
Copyright 2022
OUR MISSION TO FIND CAO'S RELATIVES
FEBRUARY 1923 FOUND 2 SISTERS AND A NEPHEW
RETURNED DIARY IN "HA TINH" ON MARCH 05 2023
PHOTOS - Dak To, Hill 724, November 1967
SOLDIER'S DIARY - FOUND AT HILL 724 something this beautiful created under these conditions Feb 01-2023 success at last WE HAVE FOUND CAU'S 2 SISTERS 56years-81 days later
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HelpMy ultimate goal is to travel to Vietnam and present the diary to his relatives.
PLEASE HELP US BRING THIS LONG JOURNEY TO A CLOSURE
These funds will cover:
Translation of all 93 pages and a published version of the diary.
Travel expenses to Vietnam from New York
Make contributions to Veteran organizations in Vietnam and the USA
about me
Born 1945 - TheHague - Netherlands
USA Immigration (green card) 06 -1965
Drafted 02-01-1966 - Fort Carson - Colorado
Vietnam 17-12-1966 - Back in USA 13-12-1967
Bronze Star 2 Air Medals
Honorable Discharge