· J ulie Titone is co-author of the Grady Myers memoir "Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War." Grady was an M machine gunner in The U.S. Army's Company C’s 2nd Platoon, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment, 4th Infantry Division in late and early Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War. 1, likes · 77 talking about this. An illustrated memoir by Grady C. Myers and Julie Titone. Read an excerpt, order the book at Followers: K. Grady Myers was an artistic but aimless teenager in , when, desperate for troops, the U.S. Army overlooked his extreme nearsightedness and transformed him into Hoss, an M machine gunner. His memoir Boocoo Dinky Dow: My Short, Crazy Vietnam War is by turns funny and sobering. Grady recounts his military initiation at Fort Lewis, where there could be a fuzzy line between training and /5().
Boocoo Dinky Dow: My Short, Crazy Vietnam War. Grady C. Myers and Julie Titone. When the United States was in the thick of the Vietnam War, a legally blind, out of shape young man from Boise volunteered. Grady Myers had been rejected previously because of his physical problems, but the Army of , desperate to fill its ranks, snapped. I know Ken and Betty because I've been on a similar journey, giving readings from the Grady Myers memoir "Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War." The title comes from the way American soldiers pronounced beaucoup dien cai dau, a French-Vietnamese expression that meant very crazy. Off the wall. I was married to Grady during the s. Grady Myers was an artistic but aimless teenager in , when, desperate for troops, the U.S. Army overlooked his extreme nearsightedness and transformed him into Hoss, an M machine gunner. His illustrated memoir "Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War" is by turns funny and sobering.
Grady Myers was an artistic but aimless teenager in , when, desperate for troops, the U.S. Army overlooked his extreme nearsightedness and transformed him into Hoss, an M machine gunner. His memoir Boocoo Dinky Dow: My Short, Crazy Vietnam War is by turns funny and sobering. Grady recounts his military initiation at Fort Lewis, where there could be a fuzzy line between training and torture. Grady Myers was an artistic but aimless teenager in , when, desperate for troops, the U.S. Army overlooked his extreme nearsightedness and transformed him into Hoss, an M machine gunner. In "Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War," Myers recalls Fort Lewis, where soldiers were chased for stealing cakes and there could be a fuzzy line between training and torture. Boocoo Dinky Dow: My short, crazy Vietnam War. 1, likes · 77 talking about this. An illustrated memoir by Grady C. Myers and Julie Titone. Read an excerpt, order the book at.
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