Four Times I Should Have Died in Vietnam | River Rat Veterans Interview

Allen White deployed to Vietnam in 1967 and was assigned to River Section 531. During his twelve month tour, White completed over 100 patrols and was awarded a Bronze Star w/ V for actions in early 1968. 🌎 Support the mission: https://www.patreon.com/TheVietnamExp... 📸 Get behind the scenes content on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevietname... 🖥️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/191njm... Chapters: 0:00 - Joining the Navy 6:08 - Going to Vietnam 15:14 - Near Death Experiences 21:23 - Firefight 34:28 - Coming Home 38:25 - Reflections Welcome to the largest YouTube channel exclusively dedicated to the Vietnam War. We strive to build a better future by learning from the past. All participants – and their military citations – have been vetted. For the sake of privacy, we do not share veteran contact information. Do you know a Vietnam veteran, survivor or witness that should be interviewed? Do you have rare footage or audio from the war? Would you like to submit an interview for the channel? Send us an email at the address below. [email protected]

Vietnam River Rat’s Incredible War Stories
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Vietnam River Rat’s Incredible War Stories

Vietnam Voices: 'The first night I'm there ... there's supposed to be a cease fire'
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Vietnam Voices: 'The first night I'm there ... there's supposed to be a cease fire'

Interview with Norman W. VanCor, Vietnam Veteran, Part 1 of 2. CCSU Veterans History Project
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Interview with Norman W. VanCor, Vietnam Veteran, Part 1 of 2. CCSU Veterans History Project

Vietnam Door Gunner’s Unbelievable War Stories | Full Veteran Interview
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Vietnam Door Gunner’s Unbelievable War Stories | Full Veteran Interview

PFC JERRY MCNELLY, 1st Air Cavalry, Vietnam, 1967-1968
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PFC JERRY MCNELLY, 1st Air Cavalry, Vietnam, 1967-1968

EP 30: What They Don’t Tell You About Being a Door Gunner in Vietnam
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EP 30: What They Don’t Tell You About Being a Door Gunner in Vietnam

They Left Him at Chosin — So Why Did 15,000 Marines Make It Home?
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They Left Him at Chosin — So Why Did 15,000 Marines Make It Home?

EP 40: What They Don't Tell You About Being a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot
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EP 40: What They Don't Tell You About Being a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot

Night Ambush Team Member and Vietnam Vet Dave Hanson, Extended Interview
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Night Ambush Team Member and Vietnam Vet Dave Hanson, Extended Interview

Vietnam Voices: 'You're alert all the time. If you're not alert, you're going to die'
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Vietnam Voices: 'You're alert all the time. If you're not alert, you're going to die'

Vietnam '67 | Frontline Footage Captures Conflict Up Close (1967) | Archive Documentary
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Vietnam '67 | Frontline Footage Captures Conflict Up Close (1967) | Archive Documentary

They Were Not Men What NVA Trackers Said the Night MACV SOG Vanished
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They Were Not Men What NVA Trackers Said the Night MACV SOG Vanished

Vietnam POW Ken Cordier Veteran Tales
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Vietnam POW Ken Cordier Veteran Tales

300 Combat Patrols on Vietnam’s Deadly Rivers | Veteran Interview
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300 Combat Patrols on Vietnam’s Deadly Rivers | Veteran Interview

I Lost My Whole Platoon: A Battle in the Mekong Delta, IV Corps, South Vietnam, 1968
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I Lost My Whole Platoon: A Battle in the Mekong Delta, IV Corps, South Vietnam, 1968

“Charging NVA bunkers alone” - SSG Robert “Flex” Koch, DSC - Mike Force, Vietnam | FULL INTERVIEW
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“Charging NVA bunkers alone” - SSG Robert “Flex” Koch, DSC - Mike Force, Vietnam | FULL INTERVIEW

US Marine Vietnam Vet Craig Tschetter, Extended Interview
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US Marine Vietnam Vet Craig Tschetter, Extended Interview

They Called It Impossible — Until This Sniper Killed 87 Germans in 72 Hours Alone
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They Called It Impossible — Until This Sniper Killed 87 Germans in 72 Hours Alone

What Patton Did When a Captured SS Officer Demanded a Military Salute
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What Patton Did When a Captured SS Officer Demanded a Military Salute

Here's What Fighting the Tet Offensive Looked Like
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Here's What Fighting the Tet Offensive Looked Like