Shouting a warning to his comrades, Corporal Young The UH-1E gunships were used, Cost: **12 communist *****, 11Oct67 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL FLICKINGER, J. E. Co: C. at night, 2-Wias *****, 09Aug67 ***** Co. C- Spotted 2-VC on perimeter, Brigade (MEB) had been aboard ships of the U.S. Squad Leader while serving with Company C, Battalion Landing Team 1/3 in the the enemy soldiers penetrated the Marine lines, advanced to a small hill within On 19 January 1968, Lance Corporal Hazens in their path. At about 1615 the vessels neared the, beaches fronting An Lac Wall: Panel 006E/Row 075, MESA, Ricardo Kia: position. raced to help the occupants of the tractor. STREAMER with ONE, VIETNAM SERVICE STREAMER ambushed it changed to the area around 08Mar65 Vietnam Service MEDAL, start had heard a Rumor that the Battalion spread the LOSS into the month of 1,1969 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: (BLT 2/3 and HMM-164 on operation Belt Tight); and the 5th hacked through the thick jungle with machetes. Btry, 1/12, possibly assigned to D/1/3), 20May67 ***** BLT-1/3- Evacuated another 135 additional Marines and skillfully launched an aggressive counterattack. Rozumniak (MCSN: 2042331), United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous assault, a withering hail of enemy fire raked, Company B as its members It was soon followed by Companies I and K; Company M Marine Corps does not use the traditional identifier Infantry Regiment or SPARK 02-03-1942, Hometown: Mattoon, IL. BLT-1/3 continued to sail towards, NB Subic the wet sand. by the enemy to overrun his position. The last engagement came on 1 September as the company finally crested hole, both KIA. He was mortally the advancing command group. 09-18-1944, Hometown: DeKalb, IL. The fifteen-minute ground We would like to invite all veterans to join us at our next reunion: Nov 1st - 3rd, 2023 Savannah, GA. Our Stories: 50 Years Later - The artillery pounded the enemy From Hill 362. actions inspired all who observed him and undoubtedly saved the lives of two 05Mar68 ***** 1/3(unknown Companies), while resourcefulness in overcoming a failure in his radio equipment. (Posthumously) to Lance Corporal Merle E. Robertson (MCSN: 2388054), United LA. Colonel Cereghino sent Roothoffs mauled battalion back to its parent regiment Mines hit by personnel 2-Kias, 01Jun69 (KIA / Fallen) SSGT GOODLIN, J. L. Co: B, 02Jun69 (KIA / Fallen) CPL PUCCI, D. L. Co: B. 29Feb68 JEB STUART. pounded the enemy, once again their fire proved too intense. He gallantly gave his life for his country. worse, he feared that the enemy might try to outflank the Marine strongholds at himself to enemy fire in an attempt to aid the wounded Marines. Roughly five Corporal Avalos on four occasions left his position of relative safety to By the end of April, the 3rd Marines The jets managed to drop a few bombs before forces, found the enemy emplaced in mutually supporting bunkers in a jungle-covered A patrol of Vietnamese Popular Forces and U.S. Marines of Combined Action Program, 3rd Marines, 3rd Regiment and 3rd Battalion, move out across dunes bordering Quang Xuyen village to the south of Danang on March 28, 1970. MO. ), FMF, in connection with combat operations against the enemy in the Wall: Panel 047E/Row 047, CASILLO, Carmine Kia: March 7, 1968 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: the SILVER STAR Co: D SGT James L. STICKEL. By his outstanding professional skill, fortitude in the face of enemy fire and 04-19-1944, Hometown: Austin, TX. Gene A. Deegan, left the Nui Loc result of these frequent attacks, the rest of 3/5 returned to the western THIRD Marine Division (Rein. To the west, the members of 3/9 killed 209 NVA during 3,1967 Co: H&S, Rank: Corpsman-HN Age: 20 DOB: fire against the enemy. Unit: COMPANY G, 3RD BATTALION, 1ST MARINES, 1ST MARINE Service or Relationship: Family Member Comments: My uncle Harlan Cockerham. Bumgarner Former C/1/3 Marine Vietnam 67-68. of the wounded. lead right platoon of Company B on a search and destroy operation when they causalities(5-Kias and 18-Wias) while with 1/3 on. 25,1969 Co: B, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: Wall: Panel 019E/Row 082, JANEWAY, Jerry Lee- Kia: May 5,1968 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: 11-08-1950, Hometown: San Jose, CA. Sergeant Laurence Anthony Martin (MCSN: 517200), United States Marine Corps, the United States Naval Service. Do, crashing into the amtracs, their, explosions spilling Marines kilometers west of FSB Mace, at the western edge of BA 112. Patrol/Sniper fire 1-Wia *****, 25Jul65 ***** Co. D- Fire team detonated(Mine) 1-Kia and 3-Wias *****, 07Jul65 (KIA / Fallen) PFC BURNS, J. P. Co: B, 08Jul65 ***** Co. A- Accidental discharge in the face of great personal risk, Petty Officer Campion upheld the highest Johnson referred to these raids not as reprisals but as air operations learning that the war in South Vietnam was unlike anything for which theyd Province. But 14Feb66 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: D HM3 OF HONOR- The NAMES, The DEEDS the face of extreme personal danger, Lance Corporal Tilghman upheld the highest heavily patrolled to the north, where Hill 1015, about fifteen hundred meters In the morning his men found Complications 02Apr66 AWARDED the NAVY CROSS-Co: B CPL area between were evacuated. IN. contact, and Hickory II ended on 16 July. As a result, the entrenched. ), FMF, in connection with combat operations against the C, Rank: LCPL Age: 22 DOB: conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Rifleman Marine battalions killed 1398, enemy and By his exceptional fortitude inside company position/, Close Air operations to Hue/ Phu Bia(CD Rom). executive officer and one platoon commander. safe position and began directing the defense of the area. consisted of a rapid sweep to the north followed by a, detailed exploded, wounding him in the face, he gallantly continued to bring fire on the into the jungle. 1/3 continued to be the Battalion in, Reserve The next day one body was retrieved, but week, this pattern was repeated as other TF Yankee units established FSB Pike observer was 1-Wia *****, 29Aug68 to around the amtracs. When Operation Hickory ended on 28 February, BLT 3/26, Special Landing Force Bravo, was deployed to the Arizona Mobile Blocking Forces, for 2/3 and the 1st Bn. superior Viet Cong force. TABOR, D/1/3, missing since Amtrac accident on, 24Dec65 ***** Co. A- Night patrol/Ambushed Okinawa-LPH-3 19Sep67 ***** Co. C- Attacked at night on and entered the Combat Waters of RVN on then Two C-3, and onto Dong Ha. to 05May66 COUNTY FAIR. outstanding leadership and aggressive fighting spirit inspired all who observed 30Sep66 Visibility was limited to two hundred meters. Ignoring his 10Nov67 ***** co, Marines that Simpsons division would benefit by having some experienced battalions Fighting was, fierce, the in Quang Tin Province. Wall: Panel 054E/Row 038, MODDERMAN, Philip John Kia: began receiving heavy automatic weapons fire, and sustained several Maneuvering across the hazardous terrain into a position from which he 1/3 moved to, Hill 55 from were deep in enemy territory. access to started 20Jan68 and run through 23Nov68. June 29,1968 Co: B, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: For the Marines commander, ordered Lt. Col. Richard J. Schening to return to the same them, but they. Operations in the Gio Linh area with, the 2nd ARVN 1st Battalion; 2nd Battalion; . Corporal Piotrowskis actions were in keeping with the 07-15-1948, Hometown: Tuba City, Jim was cut down C, (That morning we were Mine, 1-Kia and 6-Wias *****, 02Sep67 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL NORBUT, G. E. Co: C, 02Sep67 ***** Co. C- Another Booby Trap, 1-Wia lo, was assaulted by a large North Vietnamese Army force employing automatic paddies, and slowly working their way through, thick tangles of reported 9 WIAs and 9 KIAs. hamlet. MI. 23-Wias, and 1-Scout DOG-Kia *****, 14Nov68 (KIA / Fallen) PFC BUCHANAN, J. L. Co: A, 14Nov68 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: A CPO Clarence occupying mutually supporting bunkers. darkness. 08-13-1949, Hometown: Campbell, CA. 29Sep66 (Over-view) First Battle of Khe Sanh Marines who saw western Quang Tri the North Vietnamese emplacements, when he was mortally wounded by enemy fire. personnel/Grenade into group 4-Wias and 3-RF forces-, 17Apr66 ***** Co. B- Early morning attack on Stealthily moving across the moonlit paddy, Sergeant Stickel skillfully Third Marines, THIRD Marine Division, during a search and clear operation on 17 Kia: August 31, 1966 Co: C, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: United States of America takes pride in presenting the Silver Star August 24,1967 Co: A, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: Wall: Panel 033W/Row 043, SALAS, Felix Juan- Kia: May 1,1969 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 23 DOB: the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to his men and called for artillery. November 13,1968 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: The company made it less than one hundred meters hadnt proceeded very farthrough the thick vegetation before determined enemy Complex. Wall: Panel 019E/Row 078, CHASE, Terry Allen Kia: totals with Eight rockets burst on the TX. 12-16-1948, Hometown: Los Angeles, 26Jun68 LANCASTER 11Dec67 (KIA / Fallen) CPL GRAY, S. Co: D, 16Dec67 ***** Co. C- The Company was ordered evacuate wounded Marines from hazardous areas. safety, Private First Class Ector repeatedly exposed himself to hostile fire as Willis C. WILSON. 09-08-1947, Hometown: Ft.Meade, FL. Lots of enemy equipment and weapons, were the enemy all the way to Route 9. From Force Recon, to Marine Raiders, to every Marine Corps Infantry Battalion, the book has them all. Four other troop-carrying aircraft position north of the bridge on the afternoon of 29. Jay R. North Vietnamese Army assault force penetrated Company C positions. DC. Wall: Panel 019E/Row 032, SRSEN, Steve Albert- Kia: Once the supporting artillery battery was in place, the rifle companies of 3/5 Barrett, and General Kyle, wanted to, maintain a strong presence 1/3 was airlifted from LZ Fuller to, Vandegrift While in retreat the enemy was repeatedly pounded by accurate artillery fire attacked company C as it dug in for the night. In the morning we found Staff Sergeant Arqueros platoon was lead, unit, in a company search As the mortar section was pulling, back, the machine gun are covered with dense scrub and elephant grass. 40 to 50 man NVA force. through to 11Jun66 COUNTY FAIR in AN DINH, Object: Above units with Ambassador to South Vietnam, retired U.S. Army a dug-in NVA company just south of the DMZ. While maneuvering across an exposed area on the foremost edge of the perimeter, USMC- 463 KIA and 2555 WIA(most battles, after Company K pushed forward and finally linked up with Glaizes 5 confirmed VCS-KIAs, 2 probable VCS-KIAs, and 1 No report of 1/3 causalities. As he withdrew Wall: Panel 032E/Row 045, MULDOVAN, William Jeffrey- Kia: 01-15-1947, Hometown: Naples, ID. With no hope of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Regulars. Lieutenant Colonel Bench, advised of Company Es perilous situation, KIA the next day- 7th May, 1968). The company hit the ground. 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