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1. You didn't see me much, but you sure heard about me a lot. That sister of mine was always talking about finding me. She did find me, but she didn't like what she found. When K.C. told me she had died, I tried to use it as a way to get out of Vietnam.
2. Vietnam is a hotbed of opportunity, at least from my point of view. I'm an entrepreneur who has sold everything from cars to myself to make money. I got knocked up by a man that I really liked, but it wouldn't have worked out. Later, I ended up sending my daughter back to the States to live with my friend Boonie.
3. I took over command of the 510th from Major Garreau, and she didn't like it too much. K.C. asked me for help when one of her employees was killed, but there wasn't much I could do.
4. I was a friend of Boonie and Dodger, and frequently in trouble with the MPs. I was injured by a grenade, and then the Vietnamese woman who was involved in the incident saved my life in the hospital. Dodger visited me in the States after he returned to the world.
5. I was the commanding officer at China Beach for a good while, until someone was sent to take over. I ran a tight ship when I was in charge and all regulations were followed, I even taught all of the women how to fire a weapon after Tet.
6. I met this doctor who had been in Vietnam and was really interested in me. I'm not sure if it was because of my name or what, but we ended up getting married.
7. I also loved Colleen, but I actually got to marry her. We met at a mutual friend's wedding. We had some difficulties, but once she started getting counseling, things got better.
8. I was a grouchy old Sarge working in the motor pool until I met my lovely Lila. She and I were married at China Beach and had a wonderful marriage.
9. I was a nurse at the 510th. I was always there in the background, doing my job. You mostly saw me talking with McMurphy.
10. I did patrols and stuff, but after this one incident, I decided I couldn't go back out. So I stayed at China Beach and ran the Jet Set, as well as being a lifeguard. After I lost my leg in a freak accident, I went back home and met a nice nurse.
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