"Dean" And I Were Friends , Stationed At Marine Barracks, Key West Florida In 1965-66 Where We Were The Security Detail For The U. S. Navy Base And The Boca Chica Naval Air Station . Dean Received Orders For Vietnam A Few Months After I Had Left Key West . Shortly After Arriving In Vietnam He Learned That He Was To Be The Proud Father Of A Son . As Fate Would Have It , Dean Was Killed In Action Before His Son Was Born.
Semper Fi My Friend..............LBJ