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Army Shep's Army Career

Lister Bags

Out in the field the Army would provide water in large canvas bags hung from a tree or tripod. These were filled with water and had several spikots at the base from which the water was dispensed. Related Show 7/29/75 - The Lister Bag Incident

People Shep spoke of: Army

	Name
•	Troop Train Ernie
•	Cletus
•	Parsons
•	Lt. Col. Abercrombie
•	Abernathie
•	Birnbaum
•	Ira Bodkins
•	Lt. Cherry
•	Homer Croft
•	Dye
•	Roswell T Edwards
•	Elkins
•	Gasser
•	Goldberg
•	Goldwater
•	Goldworm
•	Sgt. Kowalski
•	Nash
•	Captain Robinson
•	Private Sanderson
•	Szymanski
•	Watkins
•	Wilson
•	Zinsmeister

Where Shep Makes Reference To This Subject:

Time	Date	Category	Title
		Army	Army
		Army	Army
	June 17, 1966	Radio	USO Show - The Darling of Company K
	July 29, 1975	Radio	The Lister Bag Incident

Photos:

The Lister Bag

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975