All I Ever Wanted To Be Was a Soldier

By George "Buddy" York

In June 1969, Buddy York arrived in Vietnam. When he would finish his tour a year later, he would depart a very different man. This book chronicles his experiences during his time in Vietnam. From hilarious stories, to heartwarming friendships, to the absolute heartbreak of losing fellow soldiers, he holds nothing back in this memoir. He shares his struggles, his prayers, and his best stories. A mix of journal entries, patrol logs, and every letter sent him to his parents, this book is a must read for those who have spent their own time serving our great nation, for those who have relatives who have served, for history buffs, and for anyone looking for a glimpse into what our young soldiers faced all those years ago in the jungles of Vietnam.Proceeds from the sale of this book will benefit the 1st Cavalry Division Scholarship and Programs for homeless combat veterans.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1547273860
• ISBN13: 9781547273867
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.5" x 8.0"