The Vietnam Experience

002: Airborne Ranger’s Terrifying Tour in Vietnam

27 min · 26 mrt 2024
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William Fred Aronow served as an officer with D Co. 2/501 Infantry (Delta Raiders) of the 101st Airborne Division from 1967 to 1968. During his tour in Vietnam, Aronow would earn a Silver Star, two Bronze Stars, an Air Medal, and various decorations from the South Vietnamese government. He stayed in the Army after the war and retired at the rank of Colonel.

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005: My Tour in the Vietnam War

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