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5 Apr 68
Dear Dad,
Tonight as the nation mourns Dr. King, they drink their cold beer, turn on their airconditioners and watch TV. We who mourn the deaths over here will set up ambushes, pull our guard and eat our C-Rations….
Love, Phil
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Sgt. Phillip L. Woodall served in Vietnam from December 1967-July 1969 with Company A, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, operating in I Corps. He has spent the past 30 years in the insurance business – and has published a book of poetry, Rhymer in the Sunset (Airborne Press, 1999). He and his wife live in Arlington, Tennessee.
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