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Master Gunnery Sergeant Travis Tolbane, USMC (Ret.) served in Vietnam twice. He was an interrogator, and his interpreter, Nguyen Ba had been on several operations. After one miserable operation during cold and driving monsoon rains Tolbane caught a thief, a Marine Private, attempting to steal merchandise from a mini PX situated in a con-ex box at a military enclave on the combat Base at Chu Lai, Republic of Viet Nam. The thief cursed Tolbane, swearing revenge on him for pushing his face into mud. Tolbane had not the least idea that this thief would be his bane during his after-military life,…mehr

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Master Gunnery Sergeant Travis Tolbane, USMC (Ret.) served in Vietnam twice. He was an interrogator, and his interpreter, Nguyen Ba had been on several operations. After one miserable operation during cold and driving monsoon rains Tolbane caught a thief, a Marine Private, attempting to steal merchandise from a mini PX situated in a con-ex box at a military enclave on the combat Base at Chu Lai, Republic of Viet Nam. The thief cursed Tolbane, swearing revenge on him for pushing his face into mud. Tolbane had not the least idea that this thief would be his bane during his after-military life, even costing him his first true love. Tolbane had settled in a small Tennessee town called Mount Juliet, Tennessee. He found a house there and a job as a mall security manager in Nashville. The thief finding out that his sworn enemy, Travis Tolbane was the mall security manager at a mall, he engineered, along with his secretary and lover, Soapy, havoc that affected Tolbane, his friend, Detective Parnell, who had served with Tolbane in Vietnam, to kidnaping and murder and causing the life of Tolbane's love.
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The Author, a twenty-year retired Marine Veteran, Was born and raised in Findlay Ohio. At age 17 he joined the United States Marine Corps along with a good friend. Throughout his military Service served he had a variety of assignments on both sides of the oceans. He served a regular tour and two temporary assignments in the Republic of Vietnam, December 1965 - January 1967 with the Third Marine Division as an Interrogator/translator, 2 months in 1969 at Third Marine Amphibious Group, and 2 months in 1970 in the Saigon Civil Assistance Group working with the "Open Arms Program." After his retirement in 1973 he moved with his family to Florida City, Florida. During his thirteen years in Florida, he worked in Nuclear Security [Six years}, and Retail Security, Skating Management and teacher. He Volunteered with the Red Cross teaching all levels of first aide, and conducted Water Safety Instructor classes. He also Taught Skin diving and SCUBA diving. He relocated his wife and self to Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Harold received an Associate Degree in Management, IT Major He ran computer operations for a chain store before retiring from the workforce. He worked for the Wackenhut Security full and parttime for a few years, His last as a Mall Security Supervisor.Having finally retired fully, he has, for several years, volunteered with Veterans Service Organizations. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 5015, American Legion, Post 15, and The Vietnam Veterans of America, chapter 1004. He brought the Field of Flags to Wilson County Tennessee's Fair Ground every 4th of July weekend for a few years before age caught up. Proceeds of it goes to Veteran Service Organizations to aid needy veterans and their families through-out the year.