452nd holds reunion

On May 10 the 452nd held a reunion at Hahn’s Dining and Lounge to mark the 57th anniversary of its deployment to Vietnam. They returned in 1969. Front row, from left to right: Bruce Fredrickson, Delano Quast, Victor Kotten, William Lochner,Tom Haala, David Leonard, Al Gag and Gordon Kuelbs. Second row: Dave Neubaarth,Larry Boots, Dorward Dykstra, Lee Ten Napel, Stuart Selchow, Don Ziegler, Emmet Winter, Wayne Burke, Doug Wendland and Warren Bohlman. Third row: Randy Honl, Gene Van Heuvelen, Cal Schreyer, Tom Koop, Dave Weitzenkamp, Ken Briese, Ronald Kirchner, Lyle Voss and Gary Honl. Back row: Richard Tuchtenhagen, Rollin Stoeckman, Dennis Larson, Dean Schumacher, Gary Hinderman, James Reis and Leon Lang. Not pictured but attended: Morris Messenbring, Warren Prehn, Dale Erickson, Sam Shult, Jim Berger and Larry Roepke. Photo by Michael Mattison