ROWLEY – Chester Bishop was a gunner’s mate on swift boat river patrols in southern Vietnam in December 1968 when he was wounded the first time. The Army, short of soldiers, patched him up and returned him to his boat, where six months later he was injured again by an exploding Claymore mine. Steve Bohn, a graduate of Salem High School, returned to his barracks after a long day on guard duty in Afghanistan in 2008 with the 101st Airborne when a …
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