Vietnam War Stories by Eric Newton - Vietnam Army Veteran (11th Armored Cavalry Regiment)

Vietnam War Stories by Vietnam Army Veteran Eric Newton!

Born in Fort Worth, Texas, in August 1949, Eric has lived a life filled with adventure, bravery, and service. From traveling the globe as an Air Force brat to enlisting in the US Army in 1968, Eric's journey is nothing short of remarkable.

As a member of the legendary 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Eric served bravely in Vietnam, where he was wounded in a mortar attack. His story doesn’t end there! Eric went on to serve during the Cold War in Europe, work in the US Postal Service, and build luxury homes in Texas.

A true patriot, Eric continued to support his fellow veterans by filming documentaries in Iraq, despite the dangers, and now serves as the Senior Vice Commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 1513.

Eric's dedication to honoring veterans is evident through his work with the North Texas Patriot Guard Riders and his involvement in designing the Heroes Park in Colleyville, Texas.

Don’t miss this inspiring episode as we dive into Eric’s incredible life story and honor his immense contributions to our country. 🇺🇸💜



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