87th Engineer Battalion Cam Ranh Bay, So. Vietnam

Christmas greetings to everyone in the 87th Engineer Battalion stationed at Cam Ranh Bay, So. Vietnam

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Donna Loren, Freddy and the Dreamers, Billy Joe Royal, Ronnie Dove, Ian Whitcomb and Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones. Shown below is an autographed program from Freddy and the Dreamers and an autographed photo from the Beau Brummels addressed to the guys in the 87th.

Christmas 1965

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This is Donna Loren on stage performing in front of 16,000 fans at the San Francisco Cow Palace, in 1962.

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Donna Loren standing in front of Jim Satcher (Co. A, 87thEBC) and Carl Scott, then with King Records and later as head of A&R for Warner Bros. Electra Records, back stage in 1962. Also pictured is the manager of the Aristocrats band and Sue Torney. For more photos click here.

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