Men of Truth and Courage; The 17th Infantry in Korean War

This video clip is from a just completed 3 1/2 hour documentary entitled "Men of Truth and Courage in a Forgotten War: The 17th Infantry in Korea," produced by Legal Eagle Productions, and created and directed by Judge Stuart Namm (Ret), retired 15 years ago from the County Court of Suffolk County, N.Y. Tom Nightingale, a 17th Infantry Medic during the Korean War, describes his horrific experience during the first battle for Pork Chop Hill in the spring of 1953. This is an excerpt from the upcoming two hour documentary produced for educational purposes by Legal Eagle Productions of a Stuart Namm (formerly a County Court Judge in Suffolk County, NY, and recipient of the Justice Thurgood Marshall award) film had its world premiere at the September 2007 reunion of the 17th Infantry Association in New London, CT. to rave reviews from the Korean War veterans and their families. For more stories and video clips see: www.legaleagleproductions.com. The two disk documentary can be purchased by sending a check in the amount of $29.99 + $4.00 for shipping, payable to either Stuart Namm or Nancy Namm, 101 Marshview Road, Hampstead, NC 28443. or you can pay for it by PayPal. My e-mail address is RetJudgeS1@aol.com $5.00 of each sale is contributed to the 17th Infantry's Buffalo Bill Quinn Scholarship Fund, in honor of Col. William "Buffalo Bill" Quinn, CO of the Regiment in 1951, during the height of the Korean War.

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[IIIArrow711]

wow, what a great story

5 stars

[RetJudgeS2]

Thank you for your kind comment. Tom will certainly appreciate it!

Judge Stuart Namm (Ret)

[RetJudgeS2]

Thank you for your blessings, but all the blessings should go to those who fought in "the forgotten war!" They shall never be forgotten.

Judge Stuart Namm (Ret)

1st Lt, Inf., Ranger (Ret)

Asst. S-1, 17th Inf. Regt. Korea 1956-57

[mastermike95]

my grandpas friends were all killed there.

[beezlebubb2]

Thank you sir for your posting and thank you for serving. I f there are any more veterans out there, Make videos and talk about the war you were in. Please don't keep your memories to youself. God Bless.

[JIMY45GR]

On 3 December 1950, the first Greek aircraft landed on Korean soil. Immediately the Greek flight was attached to the 21st Troop Carrier Sq. (later renamed 6461 TC Sq.) of 374th Wing of the USAF, based initially at Daegu. From 14 May 1951, the flight was based at Kimpo air base where it remained until 23 May 1955. During its time in Korea, the Greek Flight carried out 2,916 missions, comprising air evacuations, transports of personnel, prisoners drops of supplies and ammunition,

[Briselance]

@JIMY45GR

Useless ? So preventing the Southern Korea from getting invaded was useless, in your opinion ? O_o

[ePhilosopher9]

col quinn was vince limbardi's disciplinarian. Lombardi Trophy,BABY! 2010

Col. Quinn in P.H. 1983

WHO DAT, CRUNK?

State State in '78. One More time in '79. HERE WE COME TO GET YOU!

Lord's Prayer in Saints Locker Room AMDG BABY SUPERBOWL The Who Halftime THE WHO DAT NATION and Drew Brees blew back my hair! Whooooooooo Who Dat, WHO WHO, WHO DAT! PARDY WITH THE LOMBARDI!

AMDG

[JIMY45GR]

watch carefully the history chanel... how useless was this war.. macartuhurs crazy ideas... a s for the greek regiment... in 381 hill and harry hill an epic story is written ever demonstrated

[strengthofliberty]

God Bless you, Sir. Thank you!

[sgtegart]

Thanks for the kind words Brian!On this 4TH of July we all need to remember that freedom is not free.Thanks again.