CPL Raymond R Gutierrez

Corporal Raymond Ramirez Gutierrez enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in Los Angles County in 1968, and was sent to Recruit Training Depot at San Diego, CA, Camp Pendleton.   His Tour in Vietnam began November 19, 1968.  On May 26th, 1969, he was positioned at a Fire Support Base on a mountain located in Quang Tri Province.  After a […]

Last Soldier to Die in Vietnam

On April 29th, 1975,  Lance CPL. Darwin L Judge, a Marine Security Guard, along with another Marine, Cpl Charles McMahon, were killed by a Viet Cong rocket attack in Saigon, South Vietnam.  The Fall of Saigon the following day marked the official end of the war in Vietnam.  These two marines are uniquely listed as the last American Soldiers to […]

In Honor of SP4 Gerald Dan Gray

POSTED ON 1.9.2018 POSTED BY: WKILLIAN@SMJUHSD.ORG FINAL MISSION OF SP4 GERALD D. GRAY POSTED ON 4.9.2021 POSTED BY: RICHARD D SAKHAROFF ON YOUR 70TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Thank you SP4 Gerald Gray for your service in Vietnam as a helicopter repairman. When your tour of duty began, you were just 18 years old. With only a few short months left on your 1 […]

“Visit The Wall”

The men and women listed in the blog section all paid the ultimate sacrifice serving in the U.S. military during the war in Vietnam. To learn even more about each of these servicemen, please go to the website  https://www.vvmf.org/ Each of the 58,276 americans who gave their lives are listed on the memorial site where you can also pay your […]

15 Year Old Marine

Home Vietnam Contact Blog Blog – Latest NewsYou are here:Home/Vietnam War/Dan Bullock Dan Bullock April 14, 2021/in Vietnam War /by Richard  Learn about who was Dan Bullock ? Then pay it forward and pass along to others your knowledge of him.  As Americans, we must be thankful for our United States military and to those who served this great country and laid down […]

Honoring The Memory Of A Brave U.S. Marine

Blog – Latest NewsYou are here:Home/Vietnam War/RichardSakharoff.com RichardSakharoff.com February 18, 2021/in Vietnam War /by Richard Credit Meg Wolf’s Post on the Wall Of Faces, Vietnam Veteran Memorial FundPOSTED ON 4.29.2015 POSTED BY: MEG WOLFOF BIRTH AND DEATH I was born in the morning on April 29, 1975, the same day Charles lost his life in combat. The next day marked the fall of […]

In Honor

Home Vietnam Contact Blog Blog – Latest NewsYou are here:Home/Blog/In Honor – CAPT ELEANOR GRACE THE WALL OF FACES ELEANOR GRACE ALEXANDER February 18, 2021/in Blog, Vietnam War /by Richard THE WALL OF FACES   As Americans, we all owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to honor this brave and courageous young woman who served in the Army Nurse Corps.  She helped so many sick […]

PFC Dean Allan Harris

February 18, 2021/in Vietnam War /by Richard RichardSakharoff.com In Memory of PFC Dean Allan Harris.   Dean sacrificed his life while honorably serving his country during the Vietnam war.                                                                        […]

Friendly Fire

Home Vietnam Contact Blog Blog – Latest NewsYou are here:Home/Vietnam War/Michael Eugene Mullen Michael Eugene Mullen February 18, 2021/in Vietnam War /by Richard Peg Mullen It’s been over 40 years since I watched the original broadcast on ABC of the made for television movie, “Friendly Fire”.  Carol Burnett played “Peg Mullen,  the mother of her son, Michael Mullen, who died in Vietnam.   That movie […]