Vietnam Voices: 'I kind of thought of it as my obligation'
Vietnam War veteran Les Mattern talks about his experiences. Mattern served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1970. He graduated from Billings West High (Montana) in 1966. He attended Montana State University Billings (then-Eastern Montana College) and worked for his uncle for several years.
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