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Dr. Robert Neil Grant, 85, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2022. He was born January 31, 1937 in Old Fort, North Carolina. Bob attended Duke University from 1955-1958. He then entered Duke Medical School from 1958-1962, followed by the University of Oregon in 1963. Bob joined the U.S. Army shortly thereafter and was stationed at Fort Ord in Monterrey, California. While serving, Bob completed his surgical residency at Presidio Hospital in San Francisco. In June 1968, Bob was deployed to Vietnam and stationed at the 24th Evac Hospital and later became Chief of Surgery at the 93rd Evac.

Vietnam Vet Book Signing Wed (7/7) at APC in Billings 58,000 American servicemen and women lost their lives in the Vietnam War, a costly, messy conflict that entangled the Unites States beginning in 1954, according to History.com. The U.S. began dropping bombs on the region in 1964 and the buildup of American ground forces began in earnest in 1965, when Lyndon Johnson started sending hundreds of thousands of troops to Vietnam.  The 27th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the Wolfhounds, played an active role in the Vietnam war, including the Battle in Tay Nihn Province. Meet Author and Vietnam Vet...