Newsletters sent a Kingsman vet, with ephemera, plus postwar materials from other units (Screaming Eagles, &c &c)
Gilroy Ca; various US cities: "alumni" associations, 1989 - 1992. Substanial packet of newsletters, survivor directories, job opportunities, aviation museum brochures, reunion association cards and printouts, a holograph note with a color family snapshot, a licenceplate-sized logo on thick plastic, offers of memorial coins, many items in original envelopes addressed by hand. Backbone of collection are nos. 1-14 of "Newsletter Kingsmen," published out of Gilroy, each ten or twelve pages, corner-stapled. The Kingsmen were a helicopter unit in Vietnam. Also of research significance, two issues of "Behind the Lines, The Journal of U. S. Military Special Operations," these very professional and meaty, premier issue Nov-Dec '92 and subsequent number. Recipient lived (in this period) in Rocklin Ca. One scrap of poetry "So my mind, acting like a bomb, I realize I'm not home from Nam;" otherwise veteran's stories, what-we're-doing-now etc. Items are in very good to fine condition, packet is easily an inch thick.
Cat.No: 198460
Price: $95.00