13 Easy read well written letters in 10 envelopes, cachets and printed paper

Feb - Aug 1968

J.D. "Chip" Rice 

Medical Unit / Dental Dept to family in Wolcott, CT

Subjects include daily life, going to "g**k barber-shop", entertainment shows, receiving audio tapes from family and packages with cake, pepperoni, books. Asking about `63/64 Triumph motorcycle. Talks of "going home". Heat rash and weather.

June 21st letter includes "Charlie got lucky" putting a monitor round into the ammo supply, describes 105/175mm shells and shrapnel in the air. Concerned about how the newspapers will report on it. June 22nd letter includes details about the ammo dump - "shock waves", 8 hours in the bunker, aftermath and cleanup