Camp (DER 251) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1969

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BURIAL AT SEA O God, Thy sea is great and my boat is so small. The immensity of God's sea felt by the old Breton fish- erman's prayer was brought home to us that sombre, windy afternoon we buried a member of a special Navy team killed in the swamps of Vietnain The rifle blasts were torn away by the wind as he slid into the stillness of the deep. 0 God, Thy sea is great . . . i

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. tswswm 3 f ,Vi f ,, E 5 We slid past the entrance to the bay, the green clad cliffs of Vietnam's coast now close about us, and came to anchor not far from a tiny hamlet. For most of us, this was our first contact with the people of rural Vietnam. Initial shyness was rapidly overcome by the Supply Officer's store of candy bars and the hospital corpsrnan's interesting hand aids and lotions. Some of us helped the resident liaison unit dig trenches and all of us found a new face for a country that had previously existed as a line of hills on the horizon. You can see the story of their decade in the faces of the children and the elders. 5 f ' ' Ia:-i'Kt:aQ1eiz:s3,':'-, ':' U 331+' -3',ggrgim.'L-src.:.: o-:Halmarfrfr-:ff '-W f-f. . .5-gs:-J --'A-' e-N



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