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KSMQ "Minnesota Remembers Vietnam" with Wayne Robertson

This is a video about Wayne Robertson. He grew up on a farm by St. Ansgar, Iowa. Wayne was sent to Vietnam in 1967 and spent a year at Dong Ha, close to the DMZ. This story was produced by KSMQ in Austin, MN.

My mother wrote me a letter every day I was there in Vietnam for one year.

Biographical Details

Primary Location During Vietnam: Dong Ha, Vietnam Vietnam location marker

Story Subject: Military Service

Military Branch: U.S. Army

Dates of Service: 1967 - 1968

Story Themes: 1967, 1968, Army, Cam Ranh Bay, Coming Home, Correspondence, Demilitarized Zone, DMZ, Dong Ha, Iowa, KSMQ, Patriotism, Rose Creek, Terrain, Watch, Wayne Robertson, Weaponry

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