> Story found on another list: > > > On a recent "Today Show" there was a story about two men who > went to Hanoi on a business trip. The men encountered a guy > selling old GI dog tags from US servicemen who were killed during the Viet > Nam War. They were disgusted by the thought of this man profiting > from the sale of these tags. Upon returning to the U.S., they decided to go > back to Viet Nam and purchase ALL the dog tags. They did so, paying > 19 cents per tag! They brought home several hundred tags. The plan is > to return the tags to surviving family members, when they can find > them. The process has already begun with one set being turned over to > a grieving Mom on July 4th, (coincidentally, it was on her birthday)! > > These two men have set up a website, listing the names of all those whose > tags they purchased. > > > http://www.founddogtags.com > > If you lost friends, family, or know of someone who lost a > loved one in Viet Nam, I suggest you check out this website. If you > recognize a name, there's an e-mail address to contact these two men and > to help in their efforts to return the dogtag to it's rightful survivor. I'm > sure a family member would be eternally grateful to have such an > important item returned. Please help by checking this website. And > please send the website address to everyone you know. The more people > who see the lists, the greater the chance of returning ALL the > tags to those who lost loved ones in Viet Nam! > > > I hope this helps someone... > Cindy > > > > ==== RICE Mailing List ==== > Rosemary Bachelor's Rice Family Books Project homepage is located at > <http://www.ricefamilybooks.com>. > >