Searching for former chaplains
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The Military Chaplains Association of the USA receives requests for pastoral assistance by military chaplains or locator assistance concerning chaplains who made memorable contributions to them or to their family members and friends.
Vietnam Era Chaplains
The sister of Larry Kilgore, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Vietnam [1970], is seeking contact with two chaplains who wrote letters to the family: Teddy R. Pope, Jr. and Robert T. Belton. Reply to sharonthomas09@comcast.net
Tom Schultz, wounded by a mortar round on 7 August 1969, seeks contact with [then] CH (CPT) James E. Bishop, serving at Camp McDermott and caring for Tom and fellow soldiers in the 8th Field Hospital. Tom is also seeking info about fellow solder, Gramm, who lost a leg from the same mortar round. Reply to schultzjt@hotmail.com
Posted October 2009
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I am looking for a Lutheran Chaplain Shaw, stationed at Patch Barracks near Stuttgart in the early 1960s. He had 3 or 4 children, Jamie, Jonathan and Jay, I think. He and his wife helped my family. My father was alcoholic and violent. We lived below them in building 2. I will always remember them.