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DAVE DESOUCY - (MEDIC)
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(No one was more
respected then the medic. They were fearless and nothing could prevent them from answering the call of "Medic".) |
| DeSoucy arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967. He went with the 101st Airborne Division to Vietnam, December 1967. He was not assigned to 1st Platoon as Medic at the end 1968. He presently lives in Yucaipa, CA. |
| Dave served as Alpha Avenger Association's Vice President 2002-2004 and as our President 2004-2006. |
DESOUCY BOOKS
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Doc has published several books which can be purchase online or at your
local book store or at Amazon.com. Author and
historian M. David DeSoucy is a retired veteran of 25 years of service
in the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. He is a member of the
National Outlaw Lawmen Association and has written several articles on
the history of Old West law enforcement. He also wrote numerous historical articles on the SBCSD
and its connection to
the Colton-based Earp family and the clan’s most famous son, Wyatt Earp. He has compiled this fascinating look at the Arizona Rangers from numerous sources, including the archives of the Arizona Rangers Museum in Nogales, the Arizona State Library and Archives, the Arizona Historical Society, and the Arizona Historical Foundation, as well as the personal collections and oral histories of rangers and their families. |
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DESOUCY PICS
| Check out Original 1st Platoon photos here. |
 Turnley is in the center with the eagle patch on his shoulder. DeSoucy making peace sign just behind him. Scola next to Turnley and Desoucy.. the others are unknown. South Vietnam 1968 - Photo provided by Dave DeSoucy |
 Many soldiers took up smoking in the military. There were cigarettes in every box of C-rations Turnley - Scola - DeSoucy taking a smoke break - South Vietnam 1968 |
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