Jack Day's Worlds: An Infantry Chaplain's Album



Listing of Photographs by Date Page
(Date shown after photo is development date printed on slide or print




Vietnam Chaplain

S01 Chaplain on Route 14, 12/68
S06 Second Lieutenant, Medical Service Corps, 5/63



July, 1968

S02 Dak To Seen from Airstrip, 8/68
S03 Entrance to Chaplain's bunker, 8/68
031 Walkways at Dak To, 8/68
0110 Doorgunner 8/68
0111 Sandbags 8/68
029 Dak To: wildlife, 8/68


August, 1968

0112 Brigade Chapel, Dak To, during rainy season. 10/68
047 Chaplain on bunker above Dak To, 8/68
030 Above Dak To: an altar of ammo crates, 8/68
0118 Dak To Chopper Pad 10/68
0117 Dak To Chopper Pad 10/68
0114 Getting Refrigerator into Bunker 10/68
0113 Refrigerator in Bunker 10/68


September, 1968

0119 Rolling up Sidewalk 10/68
0120 Leaving Dak To 10/68
0121 Checking for Mines 10/68
0127 Air Strip, Special Forces Camp west of Oasis 10/68
0126 Camp west of Oasis on QL 19 10/68
V005 With pastor of Tin Lanh ("Evangelical") Church and children outside Pleiku, 10/68; V026 With pastor of Tin Lanh church, 10/68
0128 Civil Action 10/68
008 Mountaintop firebase, 10/68
0108 View from Bubble 10/68
S04 LOH with bullet holes, 10/68
0109 Huey takes a load 10/68
048 Huey takes away the LOH that took incoming, 10/68
049 Writing letters while waiting for a mission, 10/68
V009 Even an APC can be an altar, 10/68>


October, 1968

050 Venders surround tank, 10/68
015 Inside a bunker, 12/68
023 Establishing security, grassy field
002 Humping boonies, 1/69
051 Company commander and chaplain in grassy field, 1/69
0093 Field Service in Grassy Field 10/68; V016 Worship service in a grassy field, 10/68
010 Resting in a clearing, 10/68>
024 Pop Smoke!, 1/69


November, 1968

0122 Children by the Road en route to Oasis 12/68
0123 Flowers on road between Enari and Oasis 12/68
V014 The Chaplain's tent, Oasis, 12/68
0124 Chaplain Tent, Oasis 10/68
V013 Chaplain and Chaplain's Assistant, 12/68
045 Vietnamese at Oasis, 12/68

0125 Laundry, Oasis 10/68
0115 Mountain Range 12/68
001 Spending Time in a Bunker, 12/68
020 In a bunker, 1/69
0106 Special Forces Camp 12/68
0142 Chaplain's Friends 2/69
0116 Volleyball with Donut Dollie 12/68


December, 1968

V018 "The Hippie Chaplain", 1/69
S01 Chaplain wearing flak jacket in jeep, 12/68
0092 Chess game at the Oasis 1/69
0147 Chaplain Marty Brooke 12/68
0105 Tent at Christmas 1/69
0129 Jacket on GI 1/69


January, 1969

0107 Montagnard Village 2/69
011 Bunker in a Montagnard Village, 1/69
0132 Montagnard Horns 5/69
025 Moving Montagnard village, 1/69
012 Moving a montagnard village,1/69
0096 R&R getting off plane 2/69
0097 R&R leaving airport 2/69
0104 Chaplain Tent at FB McNerney 2/69
0148 Montagnard by Chaplain's Office 2/69
0101 Chaplain Brown 2/69
0100 Father Lynch 2/69


February, 1969

021 River valley viewed from a helicopter, 3/69
0094 View including doorgun 8/68
0146 Tiger 3/69
0149 Road Dust 3/69


March, 1969

036 First Brigade sign, Firebase McNerney , 4/69
052 Route 19E, paved for your comfort, 4/69
019 Black Hawk warning sign, 1/69
039 Entrance to 71st Evac Hospital, Pleiku, 6/69

0141 71st Evacuation Hospital (between wards) 6/69
V046 Chapel at 71st Evac Hospital, 5/69
0090 Altar at 71st Evacuation Hospital, Pleiku 5/69
0133 71st Evac Chaplain 5/69
0095 Chaplain with kids in Pleiku 5/69
006 Venders at chopper pad, 6/69
044 Company Commander awarded silver star, 3/69


April, 1969

042 Waiting to go on R&R, 4/69
043 Filipina entertainer, Cam Ranh Bay, 5/69
0134 Cam Ranh Beach 5/69
041 Taking cover in a trench, 5/69


May, 1969

V032 First Cav chapel at An Khe, 6/69
0136 Formation - An Khe 5/69
0140 Sergeant 6/69
0143 Cookout 6/69
0145 Vegetables -- An Khe 6/69
0102 Working Girls at An Khe 6/69
022 Mang Yang Pass: Valley viewed from a mountaintop position, 2/69

035 The road to the Mang Yang pass, 6/69
034 Burnt out vehicle as the jeep passes, 6/69
038 LZ Rest stop sign on Route 19, 6/69
0137 Waiting for a Ride 5/69
0139 Haircut 6/69
0138 The Ride 5/69
007 View as a Huey pilot sees it, 6/69
033 Another view from a helicopter, 6/69
040 Another helicopter view, 6/69
0135 NVA Tunnel Entrance 6/69
0144 Red Mailbags 7/69


June, 1969

0130 Crapper Burning 6/69
0131 Fire Truck 6/69
027 Receiving bronze star, 6/69;
S05 Bronze Star Award, 6/69
028 Last day: leaving behind the helmet and field jacket, 6/69
0098 Preaching sermon in Medan, Indonesia 7/69
0099 With mother and Indonesian pastor, Medan 7/69
0091 Chaplain Sitorus in Medan 7/69
0151 Sunset 1/69


April, 1971

003 Dewey Canyon III: March from Arlington, 6/71
004 Wreaths outside closed gates of Arlington, 6/71
037 At the memorial service, Dewey Canyon III; Gold star mother to left, 6/71



Numerical Album Listing
Photographs by Snapshot Order (links generally inoperative, June 2004)


001 Spending Time in a Bunker, 12/68
002 Humping boonies, 1/69
003 Dewey Canyon III, 6/71
004 Wreaths outside closed gates of Arlington, 6/71
V005 With pastor of Tin Lanh ("Evangelical") Church outside Pleiku, 10/68
006 Venders at chopper pad, 6/69
007 View as a Huey pilot sees it, 6/69
008 Mountaintop firebase, 10/68
V009 Even an APC can be an altar, 10/68>
010 Resting in a clearing, 10/68>
011 Bunker in a Montagnard Village, 1/69
012 Moving a montagnard village,1/69
V013 Chaplain and Chaplain's Assistant, 12/68
V014 The Chaplain's tent, Oasis, 12/68
015 Inside a bunker, 12/68
V016 Worship service in a grassy field, 10/68
017 Venders at a chopper pad, 1/69
V018 "The Hippie Chaplain", 1/69
019 Black Hawk warning sign, 1/69
020 In a bunker, 1/69
021 River valley viewed from a helicopter, 3/69
022 Valley viewed from a mountaintop position, 2/69
023 Establishing security, grassy field
024 Pop Smoke!, 1/69
025 Moving Montagnard village, 1/69
V026 With pastor of Tin Lanh church, 10/68
027 Receiving bronze star, 6/69
028 Last day: leaving behind the helmet and field jacket, 6/69
029 Dak To: wildlife, 8/68
V030 Above Dak To: an altar of ammo crates, 8/68
031 Walkways at Dak To, 8/68
V032 First Cav chapel at An Khe, 6/69
033 Another view from a helicopter, 6/69
034 Burnt out vehicle as the jeep passes, 6/69
035 The road to the Mang Yang pass, 6/69
036 First Brigade sign, Firebase McNerney , 4/69
037 At the memorial service, Dewey Canyon III; Gold star mother to left, 6/71
038 LZ Rest stop sign on Route 19, 6/69
039 Entrance to 71st Evac Hospital, Pleiku, 6/69
040 Another helicopter view, 6/69
041 Taking cover in a trench, 5/69
042 Waiting to go on R&R, 4/69
043 Filipina entertainer, Cam Ranh Bay, 5/69
044 Company Commander awarded silver star, 3/69
045 Vietnamese at Oasis, 12/68
V046 Chapel at 71st Evac Hospital, 5/69
047 Chaplain on bunker above Dak To, 8/68
048 Huey takes away the LOH that took incoming, 10/68
049 Writing letters while waiting for a mission, 10/68
050 Venders surround tank, 10/68
051 Company commander and chaplain in grassy field, 1/69
052 Route 19E, paved for your comfort, 4/69

S01 Chaplain wearing flak jacket in jeep, 12/68
S02 Dak To Seen from Airstrip, 8/68
S03 Entrance to Chaplain's bunker, 8/68
S04 LOH with bullet holes, 10/68
S05 Bronze Star Award, 6/69
S06 Second Lieutenant, Medical Service Corps, 5/63

0090 Altar at 71st Evacuation Hospital, Pleiku 5/69
0091 Chaplain Sitorus in Medan 7/69
0092 Chess game at the Oasis 1/69
0093 Field Service in Grassy Field 10/68
0094 View including doorgun 8/68
0095 Chaplain with kids in Pleiku 5/69
0096 R&R getting off plane 2/69
0097 R&R leaving airport 2/69
0098 Preaching sermon in Medan, Indonesia 7/69
0099 With mother and Indonesian pastor, Medan 7/69
0100 Father Lynch 2/69
0101 Chaplain Brown 2/69
0102 Working Girl at An Khe 6/69
0103 Montagnard Village from Air 6/69
0104 Chaplain Tent at FB McNerney 2/69
0105 Tent at Christmas 1/69
0106 Special Forces Camp 12/68
0107 Montagnard Village 2/69
0108 View from Bubble 10/68
0109 Huey takes a load 10/68
0110 Doorgunner 8/68
0111 Sandbags 8/68
0112 1 Bde Chapel in Monsoons 10/68
0113 Refrigerator in Bunker 10/68
0114 Getting Refrigerator into Bunker 10/68
0115 Mountain Range 12/68
0116 Volleyball with Donut Dollie 12/68
0117 Dak To Chopper Pad 10/68
0118 Dak To Chopper Pad 10/68
0119 Rolling up Sidewalk 10/68
0120 Leaving Dak To 10/68
0121 Checking for Mines 10/68
0122 Children by the Road en route to Oasis 12/68
0123 Flowers on road between Enari and Oasis 12/68
0124 Chaplain Tent, Oasis 10/68
0125 Laundry, Oasis 10/68
0126 Camp west of Oasis on QL 19 10/68
0127 Air Strip, Special Forces Camp west of Oasis 10/68
0128 Civil Action 10/68
0129 Jacket on GI 1/69
0130 Crapper Burning 6/69
0131 Fire Truck 6/69
0132 Montagnard Horns 5/69
0133 71st Evac Chaplain 5/69
0134 Cam Ranh Beach 5/69
0135 NVA Tunnel Entrance 6/69
0136 Formation - An Khe 5/69
0137 Waiting for a Ride 5/69
0138 The Ride 5/69
0139 Haircut 6/69
0140 Sergeant 6/69
0141 71st Evacuation Hospital (between wards) 6/69
0142 Chaplain's Friends 2/69
0143 Cookout 6/69
0144 Red Mailbags 7/69
0145 Vegetables -- An Khe 6/69
0146 Tiger 3/69
0147 Chaplain Marty Brooke 12/68
0148 Montgagnard by Chaplain's Office 2/69
0149 Road Dust 3/69
0150 Venders 1/69
0151 Sunset 1/69




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