The Militaria Collection of Rich Mason - USMC...

Compbined Action Group Vietnam Combat Veteran. The bulk of this auction, those lots that have the tag "AB346" at the end of the description, comes from the collection of Richard P Mason (1951-2026). From Rich's daughter: "Richard Mason was a Sgt. E5 in the United States Marine Corps from 1968-1971 and again from 1974-1978. He was an expert rifleman and spent two years in combat in Vietnam. Rich was a member of the Combined Action or “CAP” program, where marines were in units along with the South Vietnamese soldiers. They lived and worked in villages, protecting themselves and civilians from attack. Rich was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Combined Action Ribbon, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Vietnam Civil Action Ribbon, and the Vietnam Cross...