Alexandra Koury – Khe Sanh Veterans

KSV News: Short Round 052

KSV Scholarship Awards 2026 Note: Much of the following is drawn from earlier and current posts by Dan Fisher: In 2008 at the Reno, NV Khe Sanh Veterans Reunion, the topic of supporting a scholarship program was placed before the KSV Membership present for a vote. The popularity of this program to support the educational…

Resnick, Kenneth H.

Kenneth H. Resnick June 27, 1949 – July 13, 2026 ROANOKE, VA. – Kenneth H. Resnick, 77, of Roanoke, Virginia, where he was a proud resident for 46 years, passed away Monday, July 13, 2026. Born June 27, 1949, in Providence, Kenneth “Kenny” (also affectionately known as “Ken” and “Redneck”) was the son of…

Larsen, Larry Lee

Larry Lee Larsen January 23, 1944 – July 30, 2026 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Larry Lee Larsen of Riverton, Wyoming, who left this world peacefully with his loving wife by his side. Larry was 82 and entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July…

Carwile, Michael James

Michael James Carwile March 27, 1948 – June 20th, 2026 Michael James Carwile of Fredericksburg passed away on Friday June 20th at the age of 78 years. Michael was born March 27, 1948, in Abilene, TX to Roy James and Marjorie Rudd Carwile. Michael served his Country in the United States Marine Corps from1967 to…

Giacchetta, Peter Anthony

Peter Anthony Giacchetta May 3, 1948 – July 15, 2026 Peter Giacchetta of Fletcher, N.C., passed away July 15, 2026, fighting his final battle with lung cancer. Peter was born on May 3, 1948, in Albany, NY, the son of Peter and Rose Giacchetta. He grew up in Albany and was a 1967 graduate of…

KSV News: Short Round 051

Our Tommy Eichler Honored It was another hot summer day in the Chicago Burbs. A crowd maybe one hundred slowly gathered at the corner of the newly named: “Sgt Tom Eichler USMC CPD Way”. The street re-naming had occurred on June 18, 2026. Prior to that it was Opal Avenue where Tommy had lived for…

KSV News: Short Round 050

🚨 SAN ANTONIO REUNION UPDATE! 🚨 The countdown is on! Our Khe Sanh Organization Reunion is coming up September 13–19 at the Holiday Inn San Antonio Riverwalk—and you won’t want to miss it! There’s still time to join us for an exciting week of fellowship, fun, and making memories with old friends and family! 🎟️…

KSV News: Short Round 049

Modern Vietnam- The Trip Back To CONUS No matter how you cut it, the trip back from Vietnam to the US mainland is tough. You are flying into the sun, which upsets your internal clock much more than going the other way. And no matter what class of service you buy, you still spend a…

Hatcher, Jr., Talmadge Thomas

Talmadge Thomas Hatcher, Jr April 30, 1948 – June 15, 2026 WAREHAM – Talmadge Thomas Hatcher, Jr., 78, of Wareham passed away at home on June 15, 2026. He was the husband of Patrice V. (Delorey) Hatcher. They were married for 29 years. He was the son of the late Talmadge Thomas Hatcher and Gladys…

Johnson, Steven

Steven Johnson August 21, 1946 – August 24, 2024 Steven A. Johnson, 78, of Jamestown, died Saturday August 24, 2024, in UPMC Hamot of cardiac arrest. Steve was born August 21, 1946, in Jamestown, a son of the late Curtis L. and Norma Hall Johnson. Following graduation from Jamestown High School in 1964 he enlisted…