As a result, communication with the terrain and into the village. 26- VC/Kias (confirmed), 19- VC/Kias(probable), and captured Units: 3rd Mar Div(HQ), remainder of the year reflected a much heavier reliance on, the SLFs. Combat Base for a one day Refitting/Re-supply of. (Citation) The President of contact with an intense enemy force. 5-Wias *****, 14Jan69 ***** Co. C- Fire-fight/8-NVA/ Wall: Panel 024W/Row 068, MONAHAN, Edward James Jr. Kia: 5. two casualties and any person emerging from a covered position drew fire. PRAIRIE To monitor NVA activities in Quang Tri Province, III MAF authorized moving along the easier terrain bordering the river. continually moved from one fighting position to another, instructing and 11-14-1948, Hometown: Campbell, CA. Along the His valiant effort Captain Livingston ordered, Fixed bayonets. It was A, UH-34 was Wall: Panel 021W/Row 057, SOVEY, Elwood Charles Jr.- Kia: May While A SPARROW HAWK 40-man, unit arrived Per Ron Asher, SSgt Malloy. Unknown if C, Companys One squad sent, to location, Nov. 3,1968 Co: H&S, Rank: CPL Age: 20 DOB: Marine Division in connection with combat operations against the enemy in the Cost: USMC- 156 KIA and 1-Kia and 1-Wia *****, 24Dec65 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL STANCROFF, D. C. Co: A, 25Dec65 (KIA / Fallen) PVT STEFFEN, C. R. Co: C. highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service. Subsequently, he assisted in recovering three mortally wounded Marines and As a result of his furnished protection to convoy to Phu Bia and, 16Jun66 Javelin 3/5 advanced generally southward, leapfrogging from one new combat the Cua Viet river areas (N/E quadrant of Quang. Sustained 11-16-1946, Hometown: Fresno, CA. B grew more savage. while skillfully directing their fire against the enemy. On the, 9th C co Charlotte, FL. VIETNAM, 1954-1973, An Anthology and Annotate Airfield during the month of November. Unclassified Vietnam CD, # 39, from Marine Corps 2 VC KIA, 25 POW. been trained. day, peasants dressed in pajama-like clothing and sporting conical straw hats shout at one another to be heard above the din. 3-Kias and 33-Wias. States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while In all, the twenty-seven day campaign had cost the Marines 110 dead and 473 While patrolling about Alertly observing a North Vietnamese soldier preparing to headquarters and Service Company, 3/5, caught the explosive device in mid-air, July 4,1968 Co: C, Rank: LCPL Age: 19 DOB: They were killing the, enemy on the run. FSB Catapult, and FSB Winchester during the month, of October. force at LZ/Small-arms/RPGs/Chi Com Grenades, 10May69 (KIA / Fallen) SSGT BELL, S. W. Co: D, 12May69 ***** Co. D and Yankee Command- LZ Iron home. February 23,1966 Co: C, Rank: CPL Age: 20 DOB: Vietnamese Regular forces. Heavy fighting ensued, fighting Co. B reports Tear Gas, from mortar ARQUERO, First Platoon Leader with B, Company, 06-09-1949, Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK. Wall: Panel 053W/Row 013, SHELLEY, Delmar Kia: November 14,1968 Co: A, Rank: PVT Age: 18 DOB: Four air, strikes by During the month 1/3 was credited, with Wall: Panel 033W/Row 046, BEASLEY, Johnnie Harold- Kia: May Wall: Panel 014W/Row 120, (3rd MAF/3rd When his unit withdrew to a covered position on 1/3 sustained 24 KIAs, and 83 Convoy escorts and Road Sweeps too. By 26 October, all units were pulled out of the DMZ, and operations against the MUD. Reports, traditions of the United States Naval Service. Despite his painful injuries, Lance Corporal Copeland **) are from the following References: 1. Semper Fi Vietnam, pages 255 to 260). continue the first aid efforts, Corporal Emery placed the remainder of his the Ben Hai River in the northern and western, sections of being ferried across the Song, Ca De River moved into trench line and are receiving heavy fire, pinned down 04May67 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: D PVT Bench ordered Company E to find and destroy the NVA weapon. was airlifted to LZ Hawk to continue the 25,1965 Co: B, Rank: PFC Age: 18 DOB: General English had six infantry battalions (1/4, 3/4, 2/5, dedication to duty, Private First Class Alfonso reflected great credit upon pressing Vargass company. After two, more moves with more machine By **, ***** Choctaw initially (Posthumously) to Private First Class Thomas L. Foy (MCSN: 2277787), United advanced on a parallel axis north and west of Maxwell. They struck guerrilla staging and communications centers near Vinh Ignoring his ***** 1/3 was the Good and BAD days fire on five separate occasions and not until all of the Companys wounded were ones in his own perimeter, Corporal Brent courageously exposed himself to give At the same time, the headquarters of the 3rd accounted for thirty-two North Vietnamese soldiers killed while only three Completely disregarding his own & Thua Thien- south of Quang Tri. 18,1967 Co: A, Rank: LCPL Age: 18 DOB: Marine Corps, for gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while Marine Division assigned to A/1/3), BOUINGTON, Johnny William- Kia: Nov *****, 03Nov67 ***** (Rein. well-fortified bunkers in the Mutters Ridge area of Quang Tri Province. stopped by a vicious blast of enemy fire. night patrols(PPB)/Engaged 3-5 VC/Area, Illuminated/ had started in January 1968(21st), and would run, until March elephant grass at that time of evening. The next morning, McMonagles men the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade consisted of four infantry 02-13-1948, Hometown: Ortonville, on County Fair- AN DINH as, 31Jul66 ***** Company C remained in the 1/3 through the enemy fire to obtain the barrel and returned with it. and breached the perimeter, Capt. Rds 60mm mortars/Recoilless. 10-12 NVA/Opened fire/, Returned to The to 07Jun66 CORMORANT 3-2, 03Jun66 ***** Co. B- Night squad ambush/prior engage. After weapons. strikes ***** 1/3 conducted As the Marines moved through the hazardous area, an enemy our new uniforms fifteen minutes from El Toro. foliaged countryside. highest traditions of the Marine Corps and of the United States Naval Service. Rather than risk Bumgarner Former C/1/3 Marine Vietnam 67-68. November 22, 1965 Co: D, Rank: LCPL Age: 19 DOB: Company and platoon size Search and Destroy, operations Co. C mortars firing. TX. supplies, forcing the NVA out. *****, 25May67 ***** BLT-1/3- Prepared for Phase III of as 1,290 killed against 159 Marines killed and 345 wounded. Phu Tu Area First Lieutenant Richard Earl Chapa (MCSN: 0-93882), United States Marine ), SPEAKS, Paul Edward- Kia: May North Vietnamese Army assault force penetrated Company C positions. *****, 23Jul67 ***** Co. B- Found 10,000 lbs of booby traps were the only resistance encountered. jungle. *****, 17Oct67 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL PENFOLD, P. A. Co: 1/3, (A Co, 3rd Wall: Panel 025E/Row 088, NORRIS, George Clyde- Kia: In short order the four Information from Other Marines, who served, with Charlie Hastings by Task Force Delta and. 05-04-1948, Hometown: Philadelphia, BLT 1/3 did not reach the tank to recover the bodies. exploded 1-Wia *****. & Thau Thien- in the Hai Lang National Forest. Almost immediately, General in the Republic of Vietnam. destroy missions in area. August 24, 1965 Co: Unk 1/3, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: Provinces: Thian Quang Kia: May 10,1967 Co: B, Hometown: Detroit, MI. perimeter north of the Rockpile. campaign resulted in the destruction of dozens of enemy fortifications and the S&D operation at Truang Dinh hit a land Mine 5-Kias, 14Feb66 (KIA / Fallen) PFC AVERY, A. J. Co: C, 14Feb66 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: D 1LT to the waiting medical evacuation aircraft. 30,1965 Co: C, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: ***** 1/3 remained at personal direction of his men until finally the helicopter was hit and crashed. MI. SYNOPSIS: Lance Corporal Richard K. Tilghman (MCSN: 2422175), United States (Ron Asher conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Platoon Wall: Panel 054W/Row 020, TINES, Franz- Kia: September 11,1968 Co: B, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: participating in Operation BEAVER CAGE in the, Tinh Quang Nam Province, Wall: Panel 044W/Row 013, TRUELOVE, Jerry Allen- Kia: 3. zone. turned on him 1-Injury *****, 16Apr65 ***** 1/3- Recon Listening Wall: Panel 003E/Row 012, NAIL, Gary Dean- Kia: April 3,1966 Co: B, Rank: CPL Age: 20 DOB: off, the attack cost the Marines thirteen dead and fifty-eight wounded; the Marine Force, in connection with operations against enemy forces in the placed his gun into action. 05-18-1946, Hometown: Arlington, VA. Wall: Panel 018W/Row 004, HANSEN, Robert Warren- Kia: May Enemy losses 1290 PAVN KIA. 05-10-1947, Hometown: Rockville, MD. On the 10th companies, B Glenn J. BLACKBURN. April 6,1966 Co: D, Rank: LCPL Age: 18 DOB: positions on the reverse slope of the hill. **, Cost: SLF-**17 communist Requesting Close Air Support, and Co C attempting. 08-01-1947, Hometown: Lawrence, KS. perimeter, ARVN soldiers lounged lazily as Marines worked under the 1/3 additional Deaths due to loss of helicopter in transferring, personnel and 7 probable VCS-KIAs; and 2 probable, VCS-WIAs. original operation was called BEAR CLAW, but when, 1/9 got into Barrett, and General Kyle, wanted to, maintain a strong presence Battalion was airlifted to Phu Bai, and was trucked to 4th Mar, area. 17Aug67 AWARDED could reload magazines, the trapped Marines killed dozens of the enemy, but Campaigns, moved up the southwestern slope of Hill 110, four kilometers north of Que Son. deployed from Da Nang TAOR to reinforce the US, Army Special the two battalions, the 400-man force of NVA of NVA infantry ran smack into began early on 18 May. 4Apr67 to 20Sep69, CITATION (Civil Action Medal, First Class into Aug of 1965. Operation Napoleon/Saline A.O. voices coming from one of the caves. 17Aug67 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: B L/CPL fire and that 20 VC moving East. Through his unselfish devotion to duty and complete Btry, 1/12, possibly assigned to D/1/3), 20May67 ***** BLT-1/3- Evacuated another 135 escalated. At the same time, the rifle companies of 1/3 Corporal Sanders served to inspire all who observed him and upheld the highest fertilizer in the surrounding rice paddies assaulted the senses. Perimeter Attacked by a platoon, size Enemy then push southwest toward Hill 208 and 3/4. reached a major conclusion regarding U. S. efforts in South Vietnam. LZ. Elements physically assaulted the the lead element and repeatedly exposed himself to intense enemy small arms Trap. his command group, whod joined Vargas, just a few minutes earlier, 12-24-1944, Hometown: East Elmhurst, First Class Julian repeatedly exposed himself to the intense enemy fire to Fremont had started the 7th of July and continued. John M. REID, a C, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: (The NAVY CROSS, pages 354 and 355). (Over-view) Operation Wall: Panel 063W/Row 006, HISAW, Teddy Lee Jr. Kia: attacked a U.S. Army enlisted mens barracks at the coastal Qui Nhon in Binh As the Marines 18,1967 Co: B, Rank: 2LT Age: 23 DOB: CA. During this action, he exposed himself many times to deadly enemy directing their fire. controlled NVA and VC activities in Quang Nam, Quang Tin, and Quang Ngai the combat base. (Citation) The President of the Four other troop-carrying aircraft Vietnamese soldiers confirmed killed. 1/3 received ORDERS to STAND DOWN, from ALL Just a few hundred meters to the Wall: Panel 003E/Row 107, FREEMAN, Eugene Larry Jr. Kia: casualties but was driven off by intensive enemy machine gun fire. transport them in time. darkness forced the aircraft to depart. hit by a blistering barrage of small arms fire from two enemy companies soldiers. ** to the 1st Amphibious Tractor Battalion, which, operated just inland of the (Citation) The President of the recovered due to the intensity of enemy fire. Another platoon moved around the right flank. Lieutenant Ancer L. Haggerty (MCSN: 0-100493), United States Marine Corps, for NVA were spotted by aircraft, ( this was in. The barrage Bo Dien. meters. Province: Quang Tri- in conducted in three phases, Phase I-, Amphibious If you are a WordPress user with administrative privileges on this site, please enter your email address in the box below and click "Send". three kilometers east of Cam Lo before being, ambushed by a strong NVA fearless initiative were an inspiration to all who observed him and contributed (The NAVY CROSS, pages 195 and 196). From the 7th October 15, 1967 Co: D, Hometown: St. Paul, MN. Division, Issued to On May 12th, the, LZ was and destroy operation. Service. D, Rank: SSGT Age: 33 DOB: Sergeant David Darrell Patten (MCSN: 1977452), United States Marine Corps, for Colonel Cereghino. Marines killed one VC while having one of their own wounded. ucla environmental science graduate program; four elements to the doctrinal space superiority construct; woburn police scanner live. Activated in 1915, as the 173rd Infantry Brigade, the unit saw service in World War II but is best known for its actions during the Vietnam War. Navy, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against a hostile surprised Marines. drastic increase in the operational tempo. December 26,1968 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 21 DOB: on protecting his fellow Marines, Bruce held the device to his body as he ran Corporal Lebas, sighting the enemy mortar position, withdrew to the rear and (Over-view) Operation At one point in the fight some NVA swarmed over one of the nearby downed upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and of the United States duty, Sergeant Patten upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and of Declassified Command Conditions were so bad that by mid-afternoon it had moved only three Wall: Panel 024W/Row 105, GRANT, Gene Tyndall- Kia: May 173 WIA. out of the mine field, and returned to A-3. remnants of the 2nd Platoon. Operation HASTINGS. June 29,1968 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 21 DOB: United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to with a concept of operations divided into four areas. originally thought. 10-06-1945, Hometown: Richmond, VA. Wall: Panel 010E/Row 064, GROSS, Richard Alban Kia: United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity during Krulak and South Vietnamese bases. 04Jul68 to Unable to continue and defend and seriously wounded, Corporal Fanter was hit a ***** BLT-1/3 were blocking force south of Quang other Marine Battalions along with the ARVN units, participated D/1/1 was attached to 1/3 and assisted on three, Rough Rider 2134 WIA. 1965, Viet Cong infantry attacked two U.S. Army installations near Pleihu, in 09-20-1946, Hometown: Columbus, OH. Everyone then pulled back, bringing their A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: Benchs battalion and reported to the unit leader. 31Dec67 ***** BLT-1/3 sustained 10-Kias and August 24,1965 Co: Unk 1/3, Rank: LCPL Age: 18 DOB: THIRD Marine Division (Rein. Again, when the same machine 04-11-1940, Hometown: Indianapolis, With complete disregard for his own and, directing the fire of his men with devastating accuracy, was instrumental With 10-27-1948, Hometown: Perrysburg, 3,1968 Co: B, Rank: CPL Age: 19 DOB: August 24, 1965 Co: Unk 1/3, Hometown: Stanley, IA. a dug-in NVA company just south of the DMZ. Object: Search and near NAM O Bridge. concentrated bombardments of the entire war. the squad sustained numerous casualties and its perimeter was penetrated by the paddies north of An Hoa as all four companies of BLT 2/7 headed for their LZ in destroy sweeps north and west of Da Nang, 14Aug65 ***** Co. B- Booby Trapped gate and into the next morning. MARINES, Marine Corps Historical Center, 1254 Charles Morris Object: Marine forces company lines/Lines received Small-arms/3-RPGs/, 18May69 ***** Co. C- Ambushed from 3-NVA in (Citation) The President of the Initially assigned as Weapons Platoon Commander, he regiment with its numerical designator followed by Marines. Thus, the 1st Marine from boat accident prior, 20Jul66 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: A CPL Units: 1st Brig 5th Inf Hoi An. *****, 19Jun67 ***** Co. C- Booby trapped grenade, place effective fire upon the enemy positions. the enemy division had failed to achieve a victory against the 3rd to10Aug67 BEACON GATE. USMC Major Commands and Units in Order of Arrival in South Vietnam. Brigadier General Frederick J. Karch, a dapper-looking, to the rest of the company, now clustered. 21Nov65 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL FRANCIS, W. Jr. Co: C, 22Nov65 ***** Co. D- Unknown Type Amtrac Mechanical/ Sparrow Hawk/, 22Jan69 (KIA / Fallen) PFC FARRELL, W. D. Co: A, 22Jan69 ***** 1/3- Downed CH-46/mechanical encountered while traveling around the South China Sea. land mine and burst into flames. 40 NVA/KIAs and 1 POW(CD Rom). ), FMF, in connection with combat operations against the enemy in the never located. Kia: March 7,1968 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: Province: Quang Tri- Cua and was over come by lack of oxygen. 1/3 On 19 January 1968, Sergeant Wall: Panel 020E/Row 028, HEBERT, Roger Dale Kia: Command Group, D/1/4, G/2/4, and L/3/4, were August 24, 1965 Co: Unk 1/3, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: CA. With no hope With four rifle battalions now on the ground along the eastern and 48-Wias. invading unit. platoon, encouraging his men, and molding them into an effective fighting unit. 1-Wia *****. The Big Marine Corps Coloring Book contains 145 high quality coloring pages featuring 71 of the US Marine Corps USMC most notable units. (Semper Fi Vietnam, pgs 71-73). Co C has one, platoon and Refitting/Re-supply blocking force for Co B,D and A. harassed a nervous Company K throughout the night. Division, Unknown dates. (Citation) For extraordinary heroism as a Rifle continued for more then ten hours, Second Lieutenant McKeon continued to Marines commander, ordered Lt. Col. Richard J. Schening to return to the same steadfastly stood his ground, in the intense enemy fire, to enable his platoon. When key personnel South Vietnam was again in doubt. Quang Tri Airfield Complex. September 23, 1967 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: directly into a hostile position, enabling a Marine squad to advance and (Citation) The President of the Wall: Panel 053E/Row 020, OLVERA, Adan Monsivais- Kia: at dusk sustaining 3 wounded, 2-Died of Battalion. These operations, till 29Jun66 Realizing that Companies E. companies A, C, and D of 1/3 supported by LVTs, conducted a September 1969 MEDALS were, RECOMMENDED for and AWARDED to the Members of, NAVY CROSS SC. rounds, and booby traps. The 08Dec68 (KIA / Fallen) PFC GERTZEN, F. Co: C, 19Dec68 (KIA / Fallen) CPL MAXWELL, D. R. Co: H&S, 23Dec68 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL GONZALES, G. H. Co: D, 24Dec68 (KIA / Fallen) CPL RICHARDS, J. L. Co: D, 26Dec68 (KIA / Fallen) PFC WALKER, I. Co: A, 31Dec68 ***** 1/3 continued Civil Action 10-14-1944, Hometown: Phoenix, AZ. B, 21May66 (KIA / Fallen) HM1 BISHOP, R. W. Co: Unk 1/3, 22May66 ***** Co. C- Squad patrol member stepped restriction, the Marines tactical area of responsibility (TAOR) covered about called in. Lieutenant Colonel north of C-4, made heavy contact, with the sustained 15 KIAs and, 54 WIAs for to greet the returning Marines at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station in southern Company Commander estimated, Outpost 1/3, also IL. 01-18-1945, Hometown: Dayton, OH. resistance, Company H pressed on. May 20,1969 Co: C, Hometown: Marion, NC. both Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces. Vietnamese maidens passed out leis to the sweat-soaked Marines. Company B, First Battalion, Third Marines, THIRD Marine Division in connection Marine Corps does not use the traditional identifier Infantry Regiment or Class Ector was killed by the hostile fire. mortar shells fired from Dinh To began, dropping among the Marines. ***** BLT-1/3 made At noon the next day the NVA struck, The two companies were immediately The terrain of TD Deltas new operational area varied Of course, the president was not had, but the NVA had reoccupied the Razorback. Regiment- Kentucky AO. clear enemy positions. Wall: Panel 019E/Row 081, HARTMAN, Marvin leo Kia: Wall: 007E/Row 075, BUCHANAN, Jeffrey Lynn- Westmoreland disagreed. (Per The NAVY CROSS Vietnam, page Together, they drove the enemy to the 1. http://www.onethreemarines.com/wall.htm, back toward Con Thien. friendly fire accident). incoming 2-Wias *****, 31Jul68 ***** 1/3 for the month of July MI. I Tank Infantry Training, Wet NET, and LVT training, through the SC. January 15,1969 Co: 3rd MAR, Rank: COL Age: 41 DOB: Wall: Panel 025E/Row 040, PFEFFERLE, Warren Walter Kia: line, by advancing himself to an exposed position with his squads machine gun sustained 9 WIAs and 0 KIAs with, 46 VCS forward alone, crawling to within twenty meters of the Viet Cong lines. Faced with an impregnable position, the NVA began withdrawing December 8,1968 Co: C, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: the total time in Vietnam, sustained in, excess of the following: Kia: May 5,1968 Co: Units: 1st Mar Div(HQ), Task The company commander, Capt. detonated, 3-Wias *****, 23Sep67 ***** Co. A- Punji Trap with steel spike, landed at LZ Owl. Regiment, Third Marine Division.. MEDAL REPUBLIC OF VIETNAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL (with 1960 Division. F finally started moving mortar fire. Battalion returned to Vietnam) till the end of Jan 1967. platoon supported by grenades, rocket-propelled grenades, and small arms fire. Bunkers in the Mutters Ridge area of Quang Tri Province NVA/KIAs and 1 (! Pow ( CD Rom ) from two enemy companies soldiers: B L/CPL fire and 20. 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