Karl Sherck's Charlie Battery 627th Artillery Photos

Phouc Vinh, Vietnam
May 14, 1967 to July 22, 1967
Copyright 2015 by Karl Sherck and www.quanloi.org
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Checking out the gun for the day. : 175 Gun  Don Windelin ( last name ? spelling uncertain) side of the gun with unknown soldier on gun with Jim Weaver sitting right side of gun. : Q-Loi  Mike Estrada Driving the gun. : Driving the 175  Edley, Karl Sherck, Don Windelin by the 175 gun. : Edley Karl Don 
Corporal ? on the 175 tube with Mike Estrada holding it up. : Q-Loi  Ammo bunker, gun section. : Ammo bunker  Ammo bunker- unknown soldkier on phone watch. : Phone watch in ammo bunker  After the bore sighting the 175 gun. : Bore siting gun 
Unknown soldier digging the gun powder burn pit. : Q-Loi  Karl Sherck digging the gun powder burn pit. Unused, partial gun powder loads were burned in these holes periodiically. : Karl digging a burn pit  Karl down in the burn pit. : Q-Loi  Burning the leftover powder in the burn pit at night. : Burning the unused powder 
Don Windelin carrying a 147 lb. projo from ammo bunker. : Don carring a projo from bunker  Don Windelin walking to the 175 gun. : Don W. at work  Don Windelin with a projo on his shoulder : Don W.with a projo on sholder  Jim Weaver with a projo on his shoulder. 
Don W. restocking powder for the 175 gun - Names of other soldiers are unknown. : Don with a powder  Karl Sherck restocking powder for the 175 gun. : Q-Loi  Edley also with powder for the 175 gun - Don Windelin to his right. Other soldier's names unknown. : unknown with powder  Don Windelin digging trench to rid the water from gun pad with two Unknown Soldiers looking on. : Don W. diggihg trench 
Don Windelin digging trench on gun pad with unknown soldiers. Mud was a constant problem in the monsoon season. : Q-Loi  Karl Sherck playing in the mud! : Karl playihg in the mud  Don Windelin on the 50 cal. gun top of the PC. : Don W. playing army  Karl Sherck on pallet walkway (X is toward home USA). : Karl on pallet walkway 
Don Windelin showing a picture of his wife. : Q-Loi  Powder bunker after fire mission. : Q-Loi  Smitty - Forgot last name. : Unknown#2  Richardson next to the PC. : Q-Loi 
L-R Richardson, Larry Embry, Jim Weaver & Unknown soldier. : C Btry.gun section#2  L-R Larry Embry, Mike Estrada, Jim Weaver, and Karl Sherck : 4 Guys  Observer tower view (pulled guard up here). : Another View  Pulled guard on observer tower. : Q-Loi 
Hard at work! Names of both soldiers is unknown. : Hard at work