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Army, then Marine Corps·1952 to 1969·Two tours in Vietnam
Carl's story
He started in the Army just before the birth of his first child. After returning stateside he went into the Marine Corps. Two tours in Viet Nam. He mentioned the men used the barrels of Agent Orange as chairs and desk tops. They were everywhere. He was offered a promotion if he would go back again. He retired. One year later he started getting sick.
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- FAMILY ACCOUNT Shared by his daughter through the Fire Swept Trail website, November 2026. Not independently verified.