1. Mrs. Diechelbor & Mr. Boren By: Courtney & Emily 10/30/08

2. Mrs. Diechelbor  A.K.A Donut Dolly.  She was from MN and went to Vietnam in 1966 with the Red Cross.  She was trained in Saigon but assigned in Da Nang at the age of 22.  She went looking for challenge and adventure.

3. Mrs. Diechelbor

4. Donut Dollies  Requirements….  College grad.  Single  21-26 years of age  They invented their own games to entertain the soldiers.  They went to hospitals to visit the injured.

5. Mr. Boren  Mr. Boren entered the Marines in 1964.  He entered Vietnam in Sept. 1965 and became an infantry squad leader in the 2 nd battalion, 1 st Marines.  He was in 26 major missions and was never scratched.  Also he had over 100 night ambushes and over 100 day patrols.

6. Mr. Boren (cont.)  Mr. Boren was sent back to the states because his brother was killed and his parents wanted Mr. Boren to escort the body home.  Once home he wanted to return to Vietnam but he was not allowed because he was an angry Marine and a possible danger to himself and/or others.  Instead, the Marines trained him as a PMI.

7. Mr. Boren

8. The End!!!