One of ACG‘s partner publications, Vietnam magazine, published a tribute to Command Sergeant Major (ret.) Basil L. Plumley, whose exploits at the battle of Ia Drang were told in the book We Were Soliders Once … and Young. The tribute was written by the CSM’s friend, retired journalist Joe Galloway, who co-authored the book with Lieutenant General Hal Moore. Actor Sam Elliot portrayed CSM Plumley in We Were Soldiers, the 2002 movie based on the book. Elliot attended his burial service.
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