Mansfield News Journal, Hero's tags take long journey home
After nearly 40 years, the lost Army dog tag of an American hero is coming home from Saigon...
By Larry Phillips, December 28, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dog tag of medic killed in Vietnam returned to his brother
For the son of a pastor who considered fleeing to Canada because he objected to war, David F. Winder seemed an unlikely candidate to receive the nation's highest military recognition....
By Jonathan D. Silver, December 21, 2008

Philadelphia Inquirer, Vietnam hero's brother receives long-lost memento | View Story Photos
Sixty-year-old Joe Winder at first thought it was a scam. Mixed in with the mail one day in late October was a letter from a group called Tours of Peace, telling him his older brother's dog tag had been recovered...
By Kia Gregory, Inquirer Staff Writer, December 11, 2008

Arizona Daily Star, Army hero's dog tag is found by group here
After nearly 40 years, the lost Army dog tag of an American hero is coming home from Saigon...
By Carol Ann Alaimo, November 19, 2008

Tobyhanna Reporter, Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA.
Piece of veteran’s identity returns from the past (See Page 4)  /  View Page 4 only
Public Affairs Office News Release Number: 117-08
by Jennifer Caprioli, Staff Writer, September 23, 2008

Pickens County Progress, Jasper, Georgia,
Lost dog tag comes home for Jasper Vietnam Veteran
By Jeff Warren, July 23, 2008

Seacoastonline.com, Kennebunk woman retraces steps of veteran father
By Steve Bodnar, July 17, 2008

Arizona Daily Star, Volunteers strive to return Vietnam vets' lost dog tags
By Carol Ann Alaimo, July 4, 2007

KSDK.com, Dog Tags Given To Widow Of Soldier Killed In Vietnam
June 12, 2007. Click here to view video on KING5.com (after short commercial).

The Quad-City Times, Lost and found: Dog tags return home
By Katie Vaughn, October 10, 2006

Telegram & Gazette Staff, A dog tag returns
By Richard Nangle, August 24, 2006

Winona Post, Vietnam orphans draw vet back
by Cynthia Porter

The Toccoa Record, Tag Team Effort
By Christine Brubaker

Sierra Vista Herald, Sierra Vista man's trips help make peace
By Bill Hess

Prescott Valley Tribune, Tours of Peace
Tours make veterans, kin feel better
By Cheryl Hartz

San Jose Mercury News, Daughter finds forgiveness in distant land
By Scott Herhold

The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Footsteps of My Father.

The Daily Mining Gazette, Local News Archives, August 2004
Haunting memento returned, Vietnam vet's dog tag comes home (PDF)

Winona Post, Wednesday, 16 April 2003
A long, hard trip to visit the past and see the future

Arizona Daily Star, Saturday, 5 April 2003
Cousin finds closure after 36 years

Military.com Interview, May 2002
Jess DeVaney Talks About His Group, "Tours of Peace Vietnam Veterans"

Tomorrow Magazine, 2002 Veterans Day Special Issue
Gerald Fivecoate, Sr.

Daily Herald, Monday, 6 August 2001
In Vietnam on business, a Wheaton couple find American dog tags being sold for $20 by a street vendor.
Now they hope to return them to veterans and their families.

Dog Tags: Verification and Authenticity

Cousin of KIA Receives Dog Tag

TOP Finds Captain Marshall's Family, Reunites Personal Effect

Gerald Fivecoate's Daughter Finds Tag

Dog Tag Presented To Veteran By Top Participant

We Remember - TOP Vietnam Veterans honors the memory of those who gave all.

Top Trip Leads To Adoption

Search & Find - TOP Veteran reunited with an old friend.

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Phone: 520-326-0901
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