"I have visited 'The Wall' and the book 'IN HONOR AND MEMORY' brings it to life." Bruce Carlton, US Army, A Company, 1st Aviation Battalion, 1st Infantry Division "Bulldogs" , Vietnam 1966-1967
"Your book is phenomenal." Duery Felton, Jr.
"A monumental work of research and reference." Richard Kolb, VFW
"What an incredible resource and compilation of valuable information. The book itself is a genuine memorial to our fallen." Don Poss, VSPA (USAF)
"Just received my book today, THX!! IMPRESSIVE!!!" Mike Law, TX
"...I think I have every book that the Bows family has published, but this one tops the cake. It's monumental. 'In Honor and Memory' is more than just a book. It's an encyclopedia which will teach you something new every time you open it... After you get your copy, I bet you will be telling other vets, or anyone interested in Vietnam, to get a copy for themselves." Mike McNally, CA
"It's even better than I expected -- attractive, interesting and informative. ...it will be well received by many groups and individuals -- soldiers, veterans, units, researchers and historians." Lieutenant General Leonard P. Wishart III, US Army (ret.), 1st Cavalry Division, Vietnam 1966-67 and 1970-1971
"It is so much more amazing than I had expected. There is so much information that I cannot imagine how you compiled it all as you did. ...Thank you so much for the page on my brother and the link to the page concerning the Marines that were added to the wall. It is still my dream and my fervent prayer that I will be able to get my brothers name added to the wall before I die." Ben Mickle, brother of SP4 Willie J. Mickle
"A magnificent book!" Brigadier General Joseph S. "Jumpin' Joe" Stringham, US Army (ret.), US Army Ranger Hall of Fame
"Received my book today, Ray...I am utterly speechless right now" Kevin Maloy
"...one hell of a book..." Chris Sager, MO
"I normally loan out my books and don't mind if they aren't returned. With this one, I'm telling friends they have to buy their own!" M. J.
"I just received your book and it's incredible...I love it... it's beautiful and it's wonderful and it's accomplished ...and it's the most fantastic book I've ever seen." Donna Muraco, NC
"Rec'd the book. Been skimming thru so far and all I can say is: AWESOME!" Nick Ferlus, IN
"I just wanted to let you know that your book arrived safe and sound today. To say the least, I am very impressed. For you to take on a project like this and complete it in book form is outstanding. ..The pictures I sent in look great. It's an honor to have them and my input in the book. Thank you, Brother. Mike Miller, Co C, 2d Battalion, 35th Infantry
"There is so much information in this book. I cannot believe that one person could write it in a lifetime?" Ron "Big Doc" Smith, Corpsman, 3d Recon Bn
" I can't believe what you have accomplished. Your book is phenomenal!" Jason Hardy, author of "SOG Team History and Insignia of a Clandestine Army"
" Received my book and am awestruck. After seeing the galley and now seeing it printed and bound is incredible." Mike McMunn, MACV Advisory Tm 70
"Inspiring and motivating! A must-have volume." Don Smith, AMERICAL Division
"I wanted to call you to tell you how much I appreciate you writing this book. Absolutely every place that I flew a Skycrane to, in Vietnam, is mentioned in your book . The magnitude of the book is unbelievable." CWO Curtis McVey, US Army (ret.)
"I received your book today and spent several hours perusing its contents. You and your wife Pia are to be commended for having the perseverance, dedication and resolve to seeing this project through to completion. Very few would have had the vision to conceive the thought; fewer would have had the will to persist; and perhaps no one other than the two of you would have had the drive to finish and publish the work. " Peter R. Engelhardt, 101st Airborne Division
"You've done it again with stories of courage and heroism to remember our fight for freedom in Southeast Asia. Your book is a wonderful addition to my library." Whit Alvin, 1st Infantry Division
"Please send me your book 'FIRST ON THE WALL.' I am reading your new book now and it is outstanding." Tom Gillen, CA
"Bought your book...yesterday. I was blown away by it. I can't even begin to tell you and Pia what a great resource this is." John Thomas, USNCB
"My 'Uncle Pete' loves the book. Thank you for your many years of dedication!! Beth Woodfin
"I got the book today... It's an amazing reference tome. The vast majority of the places in it are entirely unknown to me, but I still read about many of them. There's an interesting story in all of them." JC
"Excellent book!" Chuck Spinks, PE
"I have a very short attention span, but your book I couldn't put down. The names, places and stories were fascinating. " Tom Cilli
"Your book is amazing and I am glad I bought it." Henry Vasil
"...great reference... Every veterans organization post and club as well as every library should have this reference work for their members." John E. Flanagan, Major, Aviation, US Army Retired, Saber Blue 37, B Troop, 1/9 CAV, and author of Born in Brooklyn...Raised in the CAV!"
"My son called me today to let me know he received his copy of "In Honor and Memory". It will make a great addition to his extensive military library. I was pleased with the expeditious manner you filled my order. ..We both thank you for your service and are glad to share our brotherhood as fellow veterans. " Stan Owens, 483d CAMS RVN 1969
"A great book. I've had it a week now and I can't put it down!" Brian S.
"I have had the privilege of reading Ray Bows' new book CAMP FRENZELL-JONES: Home of the Redcatchers in Vietnam before its debut in June 2016 and I am very enthusiastic about its release. It put me in the boots of the infantryman in Vietnam, and Frenzell's and Jones' letters and diaries stayed with me for days. A real, factual and easy to read book which I highly recommend. CW3 Doug Conklin, US Army (ret.) 1955 to 1979
More reviews will be posted as they are received.
"Your book is phenomenal." Duery Felton, Jr.
"A monumental work of research and reference." Richard Kolb, VFW
"What an incredible resource and compilation of valuable information. The book itself is a genuine memorial to our fallen." Don Poss, VSPA (USAF)
"Just received my book today, THX!! IMPRESSIVE!!!" Mike Law, TX
"...I think I have every book that the Bows family has published, but this one tops the cake. It's monumental. 'In Honor and Memory' is more than just a book. It's an encyclopedia which will teach you something new every time you open it... After you get your copy, I bet you will be telling other vets, or anyone interested in Vietnam, to get a copy for themselves." Mike McNally, CA
"It's even better than I expected -- attractive, interesting and informative. ...it will be well received by many groups and individuals -- soldiers, veterans, units, researchers and historians." Lieutenant General Leonard P. Wishart III, US Army (ret.), 1st Cavalry Division, Vietnam 1966-67 and 1970-1971
"It is so much more amazing than I had expected. There is so much information that I cannot imagine how you compiled it all as you did. ...Thank you so much for the page on my brother and the link to the page concerning the Marines that were added to the wall. It is still my dream and my fervent prayer that I will be able to get my brothers name added to the wall before I die." Ben Mickle, brother of SP4 Willie J. Mickle
"A magnificent book!" Brigadier General Joseph S. "Jumpin' Joe" Stringham, US Army (ret.), US Army Ranger Hall of Fame
"Received my book today, Ray...I am utterly speechless right now" Kevin Maloy
"...one hell of a book..." Chris Sager, MO
"I normally loan out my books and don't mind if they aren't returned. With this one, I'm telling friends they have to buy their own!" M. J.
"I just received your book and it's incredible...I love it... it's beautiful and it's wonderful and it's accomplished ...and it's the most fantastic book I've ever seen." Donna Muraco, NC
"Rec'd the book. Been skimming thru so far and all I can say is: AWESOME!" Nick Ferlus, IN
"I just wanted to let you know that your book arrived safe and sound today. To say the least, I am very impressed. For you to take on a project like this and complete it in book form is outstanding. ..The pictures I sent in look great. It's an honor to have them and my input in the book. Thank you, Brother. Mike Miller, Co C, 2d Battalion, 35th Infantry
"There is so much information in this book. I cannot believe that one person could write it in a lifetime?" Ron "Big Doc" Smith, Corpsman, 3d Recon Bn
" I can't believe what you have accomplished. Your book is phenomenal!" Jason Hardy, author of "SOG Team History and Insignia of a Clandestine Army"
" Received my book and am awestruck. After seeing the galley and now seeing it printed and bound is incredible." Mike McMunn, MACV Advisory Tm 70
"Inspiring and motivating! A must-have volume." Don Smith, AMERICAL Division
"I wanted to call you to tell you how much I appreciate you writing this book. Absolutely every place that I flew a Skycrane to, in Vietnam, is mentioned in your book . The magnitude of the book is unbelievable." CWO Curtis McVey, US Army (ret.)
"I received your book today and spent several hours perusing its contents. You and your wife Pia are to be commended for having the perseverance, dedication and resolve to seeing this project through to completion. Very few would have had the vision to conceive the thought; fewer would have had the will to persist; and perhaps no one other than the two of you would have had the drive to finish and publish the work. " Peter R. Engelhardt, 101st Airborne Division
"You've done it again with stories of courage and heroism to remember our fight for freedom in Southeast Asia. Your book is a wonderful addition to my library." Whit Alvin, 1st Infantry Division
"Please send me your book 'FIRST ON THE WALL.' I am reading your new book now and it is outstanding." Tom Gillen, CA
"Bought your book...yesterday. I was blown away by it. I can't even begin to tell you and Pia what a great resource this is." John Thomas, USNCB
"My 'Uncle Pete' loves the book. Thank you for your many years of dedication!! Beth Woodfin
"I got the book today... It's an amazing reference tome. The vast majority of the places in it are entirely unknown to me, but I still read about many of them. There's an interesting story in all of them." JC
"Excellent book!" Chuck Spinks, PE
"I have a very short attention span, but your book I couldn't put down. The names, places and stories were fascinating. " Tom Cilli
"Your book is amazing and I am glad I bought it." Henry Vasil
"...great reference... Every veterans organization post and club as well as every library should have this reference work for their members." John E. Flanagan, Major, Aviation, US Army Retired, Saber Blue 37, B Troop, 1/9 CAV, and author of Born in Brooklyn...Raised in the CAV!"
"My son called me today to let me know he received his copy of "In Honor and Memory". It will make a great addition to his extensive military library. I was pleased with the expeditious manner you filled my order. ..We both thank you for your service and are glad to share our brotherhood as fellow veterans. " Stan Owens, 483d CAMS RVN 1969
"A great book. I've had it a week now and I can't put it down!" Brian S.
"I have had the privilege of reading Ray Bows' new book CAMP FRENZELL-JONES: Home of the Redcatchers in Vietnam before its debut in June 2016 and I am very enthusiastic about its release. It put me in the boots of the infantryman in Vietnam, and Frenzell's and Jones' letters and diaries stayed with me for days. A real, factual and easy to read book which I highly recommend. CW3 Doug Conklin, US Army (ret.) 1955 to 1979
More reviews will be posted as they are received.