{"id":77779,"date":"2018-02-18T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-18T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=77779"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:46:26","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:46:26","slug":"donald-maclean-phony-vietnam-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=77779","title":{"rendered":"Donald Maclean; phony Vietnam veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77780\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77780\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/13626355_1043283945719367_8959061039658446574_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/13626355_1043283945719367_8959061039658446574_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/13626355_1043283945719367_8959061039658446574_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/13626355_1043283945719367_8959061039658446574_n-333x333.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/13626355_1043283945719367_8959061039658446574_n.jpg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Someone shared their work with us on this fellow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/donald.maclean.773\">Donald Maclean<\/a>. He claims that he served in Vietnam in the &#8220;brown water Navy&#8221;. Notice the Vietnam Service Medal patch on his vest;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77781\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77781\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2-444x333.jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77787\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77787\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77787\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77782\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77782\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-VN-Claim-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-VN-Claim-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-VN-Claim-357x333.jpg 357w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-VN-Claim.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77783\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77783\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/maclean_fb_3-300x277.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/maclean_fb_3-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/maclean_fb_3-361x333.jpg 361w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/maclean_fb_3.jpg 707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>According to his records, he served in the Navy for about 21 months January 1969 &#8211; 1970 with seven months aboard USS Nantahala, a Cimarron-class replenishment oiler which sailed the Atlantic and the Mediterranean during those months. He left the Navy as an E-3.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77784\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77784\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-AA-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-AA-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-AA-768x1031.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-AA-248x333.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-AA.jpg 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=77785\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77785\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-Assignments-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-Assignments-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-Assignments-385x333.jpg 385w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Donald-Maclean-FOIA-Assignments.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>His only award was the National Defense Service Medal, no awards for service in Vietnam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone shared their work with us on this fellow, Donald Maclean. 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