Vietnam Voices: 'Man, this is nothing like I had this figured to be'
Vietnam War veteran Ron Ledridge talks about his experiences. Ledridge served in the U.S. Navy. He was a farm boy who graduated from high school in La Grande, Ore. His father and several uncles served in the Navy. He joined in 1965.
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