Frequently Asked Questions about my tour in Vietnam

Written by Bill McBride


Q: When were you in Vietnam?
A: June 1967 to July 1968

Q: Where were you stationed in Vietnam?
A: When I first arrived my unit was in Phu Bai (I Corps). Later we moved to Quang Tri

Q: Did you see much action?
A: For the first six months I saw quite a bit of action. The last seven months I was more often in the rear areas

Q: Were you ever wounded?
A: Yes. I was wounded in August of 1967. I did not require hospitialization

Q: Would you go back to Vietnam and do it all over again if you had to?
A: Yes, I would go back. I was a volunteer. I would do some things a lof differently now, however

Q: Did you approve of the war at the time?
A; Yes, at the time I believed the war was just and for a proper and honorable cause..to help to free the South Vietnamese people. etc.



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