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One tour is one complete time period (at that time, 12-13 months) in theater.
This is what's so confusing.
Yes, he went. So did I. Had JohnnyBoy gone Infantry, instead of dingys, he wouldn't have had anyone covering him, with all those purple hearts in such a short period.
Nope. He'd been labled "Bad Luck" to be near.
I DO know that no "grunt" would ever walk around, in the bush, holding his 16 by the grip, barrel down. THAT, to us, stood out like a sore thumb. He was just an asshole before that pix was introduced. Then he got the "BS" label.
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