| Last Modified:2012-02-24 | Entry ID:821  |
Bob (Doc) Ingraham  | Duty Status:Retired Rank:HM3    |
| Location:Prince George,BC V2K 2B1, Canada | Country:Canada |
| MOS:8404 Served:0 | Vietnam Dates:01/66 to 03/66 SN:5977544 |
| Boot Camp:Navy Corpsmen Field School | Grad:Aug 65 Platoon:? |
| Stationed:3rd Bn, 1st Mar, 1st Marine Division, H&S Co. |
| Interests:Internet. |
| Comments:I was assigned first to Mike Company, then to H&S Company while I recovered from surgery in Okinawa. Stayed with H&S until mid-February when I was transferred to Lima Company. Right femur shattered by rifle bullet during battle for Hill 50 in Operation Utah. Spent almost a year recovering at USNH Balboa in San Diego. Doing "OK," but recently diagnosed with moderate combat-related PTSD, which doubled my compensation rate. Please visit my web site, "A Navy corpsman goes to war," at http://www.ingraham.ca/bob/vietnam_home.html. Served with H&S Co., 3/1 from 01/66 to 03/66, Corpsman ,8404. |
