Project Name
Cattey, Gary
Categories
1st Battalion,ABU Troops
Vietnam 1st Battalion
Gary Cattey
A Company 1965 – 1967
Enlisted August 64.
Basic & AIT at Fort Ord California.
Jump school at Ft Benning Georgia.
Assigned to the 1/325 Infantry at Ft. Bragg.
Deployed with 82 ABN to the Dominican Republic in 65, spent 6 months down there, then back to Bragg.
Flew civilian jet out of California to Vietnam, and was Assigned to A 1/327 where I spent my entire tour in the bush, except for last 30 days when I was a body guard for Gen Person.
Went back to Bragg, where I went to SF weapons school and jumped a lot.
Spent the next 30 years in and out of military, government service and law enforcement.
Retired in 86 with a bad heart.
I live in Arizona, wife Joyce. I have two kids and six grandkids.
