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Ken Campbell: The Old Man at 23
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Vietnam veteran Ken Campbell joined the Air Force in 1966 and served as a jet engine mechanic for six years.
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Vietnam Air Force veteran Ken Campbell is shown in this “make your momma cry photo” following his graduation from boot camp at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas.
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Vietnam Air Force veteran Ken Campbell is shown in the middle, amongst comrades, following graduation for his specialty advanced combat training in Illinois.
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Air Force veteran Ken Campbell stops for a picture on his last day in Vietnam.
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Vietnam veteran Ken Campbell prepares for guard duty in Vietnam where he served a full year.
By Mollie Allen
mollie@thenewsobserver.com
“Anybody always remembers the first time when your base is hit, a combat situation, which always stands out,” Ken Campbell, a Vietnam veteran, said.
“It…
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