Vern Delaware
Spook & War Wagon
Crewchief/Observer/Gunner
September 28, 2017


PFC Vern Delaware
Having deployed with the Troop from Fort Riley, KS to Vietnam in 1967, Vern was what we refer to as a D Troop "Plank Holder."


Grim Reaper nose art on 1967 OH-23 that Vern "crewed."


Spook Crewchiefs, 1967


Vern in a "new" OH-6A


Squadron Reunion around 2002
Left to Right:
Rodney Honkola (Rip) Vern Delaware (Rip) Col. "Hap" Hazard (Rip) Red Hagan (Still Standing)
Seated is Roger Hinen (Rip)


2015 reunion with Gerald Condon in Daytona Beach


2016 Spooks & War Wagons @ Daytona


2017 Light Horse Reunion, Daytona Beach



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