not unless he volunteered and lied about his age.
folks did that in WWII but doubt it happened much in the vietnam war.
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- Waaay OT: Vietnam vet question -
Hoot,
2015-08-21, 21:18
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- Born in 1955 I say no. -
Hobie,
2015-08-21, 21:44
- Born in 1955 too. - Drago, 2015-08-21, 21:54
- no! Same age as me. I never even had a draft card. They - stonewalrus, 2015-08-21, 22:20
- U.S. involvement ended 1975 -
bj,
2015-08-21, 22:26
- There are numerous instances of "under age" troops in VN - cas, 2015-08-21, 22:37
- ask to see his dd214. He'll have multiple copies -
Rob Leahy,
2015-08-21, 22:57
- And those clowns never claim they were supply clerks... -
mcassill,
2015-08-22, 15:44
- I had a guy who made such claims who spent his 12 months -
Hobie,
2015-08-22, 18:12
- Oh Lord, that's just stupid. - mcassill, 2015-08-22, 19:43
- I know a local fellow here who is very proud..... -
Otony,
2015-08-22, 20:05
- I had a math teacher who told us how "math saved my life". - cas, 2015-08-22, 21:51
- I had a guy who made such claims who spent his 12 months -
Hobie,
2015-08-22, 18:12
- yep, still have mine....needed it recently when getting - cable, 2015-08-22, 16:45
- And those clowns never claim they were supply clerks... -
mcassill,
2015-08-22, 15:44
- Born Aug.1950 was RA 12B30 71 to 73 no newtroops or military -
ERSisk,
2015-08-22, 01:41
- I was born in January 1957 - Frank S, 2015-08-22, 05:10
- Thanks fellas. - Hoot, 2015-08-22, 05:17
- I should add that... - Hobie, 2015-08-22, 07:10
- Waaay OT: Vietnam vet question -
Bob Hatfield,
2015-08-22, 15:47
- And usually with those BS artists... - mcassill, 2015-08-22, 17:22
- not unless he volunteered and lied about his age. -
cable,
2015-08-22, 16:43
- It did happen but less often successfully because of better - Hobie, 2015-08-22, 18:13
- This Whole Thread reminds Me... -
Drago,
2015-08-24, 15:20
- Don Shiply... - Rob Leahy, 2015-08-24, 17:24
- Born in 1955 I say no. -
Hobie,
2015-08-21, 21:44