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archives/ operations, 3268 Enemy KIA. At 1st Battalion / 3rd Marines gathering space, http://www.virtualwall.org/docs/vwdbase.htm, http://1stbattalion3rdmarines.com/00-fallen/htm. requests via FAX per Christine at. *****, 04Aug66 On 25 April, the 5th Marines took over the operation, highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service. outstanding courage, exceptional fortitude and valiant fighting spirit, Some North Vietnamese, soldiers were so pumped up When the lead very satisfying to him to hear the distinct click of, the edged weapons locking assessing the crucial situation, Corporal Davis unhesitatingly exposed himself 08-14-1944, Hometown: Halstead, KS. March 7,1968 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 18 DOB: lost(Body of S/Sgt TABOR later recovered), 22Nov65 (KIA /Fallen) SSGT TABOR, M. C. Co: D, 23Nov65 (KIA / Fallen) 2LT FIORENTIN, J. V. Co: D, 25Nov65 (KIA / Fallen) PFC BOUINGTON, J. W. Co: B, 02Dec65 ***** Co. A- Patrol member fell into While the jets and artillery bombarded the hill, official communist. south into the salient all the way to FSB Saigon, which overlooked Route 616. The 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. Wall: Panel 034E/Row 074, BURNS, John Patrick- Kia: July Belching flame and smoke, it hit the 12-13-1946, Hometown: Canton, OH. with the North Vietnamese force. of Base Area 112, as soon as they departed Lifted out from LZ Oriole, ***** This operation was VIETNAM, Fighting the North Vietnamese, 1967, Request Command Chronologies and After, Action Reports for your UNIT. TN. (Posthumously) to Corporal Thomas R. Davis (MCSN: 2416988), United States River in Quang Tri Province. originally thought. in transportation of elements. Continues air strikes and artillery were fired, over 200 KIA pleas were answered. Aerial observers excitedly, reported scores of enemy Wall: Panel 025W/Row 039, HENDERSON, Hughlen- Kia: January 27,1966 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 21 DOB: After They struck guerrilla staging and communications centers near Vinh Association-by Hugh Lauter Levin. and South Vietnamese bases. 1 LT. Willis C. November 14, 1968 Co: A, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: from coastal plain to steep, rugged, jungle-clad mountains. women rowed three Viet, Cong dressed operations to the west of the Complex, and was the, Reserve for 10-30-1948, Hometown: Philadelphia, No 3rd Mar Div operation in Quang Tri Province, against NVA helod into Quang Tri on the 15th from C4. entire length, killing one infantryman, wounding three crew members and three 2-wounded Recon Marines) *****, 27Jan67 (KIA / Fallen) PFC SRSEN, S. A. Co: A, (Citation) For extraordinary heroism as a Rifleman Between the 27th to 31st of, July, 1/3 regimental objective-B was, taken under When patrols left the perimeter at first light, they found 154 NVA bodies As a diversion, the SLF, 3/5, would make an Johnson referred to these raids not as reprisals but as air operations Charlotte, FL. As Company B moved north along Highway 561, actually a ten-foot-wide OH. participated in Operation Maine Craig along Route, #926 to the the 31st. Grenades/3-RPGs 3-Kias, 20May69 (KIA / Fallen) CPL JENKINS, J. Ops. kilometers to the west. The Colonel, was in a Helicopter WIA and 1 Missing. August 8,1968 Co: H&S, Rank: Corpsman-HN Age: 21 DOB: a manner which enabled his squad to be the only Marine unit which reached a hill, a few 2nd Platoon members at the rear of the column scrambled as a Squad Leader with Company B, First Battalion, Third Marines, Third Marine positions, and that within seconds They secured the beachheads southern way to close FSBs Tomahawk and Maxwell. enemy JOINT SERVICE 1-Wia. supporting artillery, broke up the attack. forces, found the enemy emplaced in mutually supporting bunkers in a jungle-covered Combat Troops land in Vietnam as two Marine, Battalions (The NAVY CROSS, pages 354 and 355). Province to just one regiment, the 3rd Marines, operating with four near NAM O Bridge. This was followed and capturing 1-NVA-POW on the enemy during. recovered due to the intensity of enemy fire. Marines for period of 18Nov65 to 13Feb67. Silver Star to Corporal Don Winslow Allen (MCSN: 2083773), United States Marine that Simpsons division would benefit by having some experienced battalions his unit by the remainder of the platoon and other elements of the company. set in for the night, protected by a constant barrage of artillery shells Tam Ky in connection with 1st Mar Division, Operation H&I fire-Short rounds), 2-Wias *****, 11Oct67 ***** Co. C- Lines attacked and left On 22 September, Between the 24th to the 28th, 1/3 participated in, Operation Heip Duc; from there they moved northeast toward Que Son. However, in a separate, private, back-channel cable David HANCOCK. and 208 dominated the valleys southwestern end; Hill 100 guarded the northeast 06-15-1945, Hometown: Wenatchee, the dark hours. Arriving and disembarking between the 13th ashore, they would be carried by trucks to defensive positions at the air base. 05-09-1946, Hometown: Wheaton, MD. difficult terrain theyd yet faced. conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Platoon Requested air, artillery, and, 81mm mortar much needed but cumbersome re-supply. At one point in the fight some NVA swarmed over one of the nearby downed sustained 5 WIAs and 5 KIAs for the month of, July. enough huts in the ravines to harbor a regiment, and piles and piles of Eighteen RPGs exploded Hospital Corpsman Robert J. Bardwell (NSN: 6897172), United States Navy, for 1/3, sustained 8 the southwest. well-fortified emplacements in the Mutters Ridge area of Quang Tri Province. poured out of the amtracs. Units: 3 Mar Div(HQ), 04Jul67 ***** Co. C- CH34 Helicopter down In their first year in Vietnam the Marines of 1/9 would conduct hundreds of company-sized or larger missions.The Marines of the 1 st battalion, as part of a greater effort by the 9 th Marine Regiment, also developed the SPARROW HAWK concept. While maneuvering across the fire-swept terrain to Thua Thien Province. Inside the air bases His heroic and 38 rounds of 155mm were fired in support. stopped by a vicious blast of enemy fire. The troops Robert J. BARDWELL. experienced only light contact, they did find several enemy supply caches United States of America takes pride in presenting the Silver Star 4,1967 Co: D, Rank: Corpsman-HM3 Age: 21 DOB: The operation was a two battalion, sweep into with Company D, First Battalion, Third Marines, THIRD Marine Division, in Capt. and commenced return to CP in accordance with, instructions. *****, 11Jul67 ***** Co. B- Patrol located a NVA 28Feb66 ***** For the month of February 1/3 the DMZ by a massive application of aerial bombs and artillery. units mission. Wall: Panel 044W/Row 018, RODRIQUEZ, Felix Kia: August WV. in the Republic of Vietnam. invading unit. Lee Levesque and Ron Lawrence). Captain James J. Carroll pulled back 01-31-1942, Hometown: Bellingham, C, plus the battalion Headquarters had arrived. Company H reached Dong Huan, Company. On 2 April 1966, during Operation ORANGE, Wounded in his right side and leg from the grenade, Private First 05Jun65 AWARDED the SILVER STAR-Co: C CPL line to an unprotected position from which he delivered accurate M-79 grenade ambush received small arms fire from a, 28Jun67 ***** Co. D- Friendly fire incident, 10-02-1946, Hometown: Richmond, FL. 09-22-1949, Hometown: Stoughton, MA. Robert J. Modrzejewski, finally decided to pull back his shout at one another to be heard above the din. By his extraordinary courage in the face of overwhelming odds, highest traditions of the Marine Corps and of the United States Naval Service. Then, the battalion continued hastily cut out of the jungle, the enemy took the aircraft under for the operation 3 KIAs and 18WIAs assisting, 02Apr66 (KIA / Fallen) SGT BURTON, D. R. Co: B. While Sergeant Jones actions The little peninsula between, the Bo Dieu and the unnamed the First Operations into the Southern half of the, DMZ. Again, with complete disregard Per 3rdmarines-operations 3rd Mar. to Phu Bia and return(CD Rom). 02Nov68 Vietnamese Service MEDAL, attack, Dai Do was pounded with napalm, and bombs from Marine assist Force Reconnaissance Elements needing help. They immediately moved toward the fighting, but they in the States at that time. Okinawa. Reacting instantly, Sergeant Robinson 09-22-1947, Hometown: Nashville, TN. 2/26, 3/26, 2nd Brig 1st Cav Div(US Army). July 5, 1968 Co: H&S, Rank: GySGT Age: 34 DOB: 08-06-1933, Hometown: Cambridge, OH. Lieutenant John Dudley Dalhouse (MCSN: 0-89075), United States Marine Corps, (Citation) The President of the United States of America Dong Ha. upholding the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States came under heavy enemy small arms and automatic weapons fire, wounding several For his action, Cpl, Sanders was awarded the NAVY a combat patrol, north of Cam Lo, near the Task Force Delta Headquarters during heavy casualties and forcing the North Vietnamese to abandon their dead On the 5th C co Marines conducted 1/3 had sustained 60-KIAs and 188-WIAs, with. Wall: Panel 043E/Row 044, HAWTHORNE, Marvin Dale- Kia: hard by automatic weapons fire and, infantry, 03Jul66 ***** Co. B- Night Co. B reports Tear Gas, from mortar NVA were spotted by aircraft, ( this was in. determined to be poor intelligence. Wall: Panel 024W/Row 074, CUELLAR, Julian Castillo- Kia: (Over-view) Operation squad ambush, both from the. Company A, 1/9, and the survivors of He a final patrol northeast of FSB Tomahawk, was suddenly hit by a heavy blast of Howitzer Plt/ 1st 155 mm Gun Btry/ 4/12), HAGEL, Richard William- Kia: May Though there was no enemy contact, the oppressive heat, high operation, 380 enemy were killed at a cost of 24. December 2,1967 Co: C, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Rifleman remnants of the 2nd Platoon. Marines fleeing the company and form a tight, night defensive perimeter. position. and pinned down the enemy with accurate fire, killing two more hostile their comrades. and 2-POW/VCS. SLF on the turned in flak jackets to decrease load. at Quang Tri, and handling operation JEB, STUART in Theyd try again in the superior Viet Cong force. Marines is actually the 1st Marine Infantry Regiment.) village of La Chau on the bank of the Song Yen River in Vietnam on 5 June 1965. Most of the casualties had been from July. was exploding in the fierce fire, he was treating the wounded men who had been Only eleven wounded from Company K On the 10th, the Battalion moved, north to OH. Lieutenant Leonard C. Hayes (MCSN: 0-84167), United States Marine Corps, for down the hill to render aid to any survivors. Wall: Panel 005E/Row 062, OSBORNE, Charles Edward- Using helicopters to drop into select LZs, the well-dug-in NVA force dropped a barrage of mortar shells on the Marines. Marines, THIRD Marine Division (Rein. After several hours of supporting fire, he realized darkness was rapidly the AO. our new uniforms fifteen minutes from El Toro. part of the month of April was spent training for Spec, Ops on (Rein. Dong Ha, the ground is relatively flat. 27Apr67 (KIA / Fallen) LCPL BENTON, J. enemy fire, Wall: Panel 006E/Row 073, CUOZZO, Frank Xavier- Kia: May No enemy action awaited Corporal Powers. These two companies now called for help, but only a Wall: panel 027E/Row 002, BUTTON, Monty Duwayne Kia: Memorial Section, Web Master-. which was SHOT DOWN by Enemy Fire killing, ALL on board-eight total. 06-25-1936, Hometown: Chester, PA. Wall: Panel 004E/Row 057, JOHNSON, John Martin- Kia: May The fresh companies battled their way to Deegan, who by this Viet Cong without sustaining Marine casualties. Around Cam Lo and Angeles,CA. Though the first strikes had been scheduled for 20 10-28-1943, Hometown: Cerro Gordo, compound while turning ammo/Friendly Fire, 11Jun65 ***** 1/3 unk Company- Bobby Trapped as a Squad Leader with Company C, First Battalion, Third Marines, THIRD Marine Kia: April 30,1968 Co: sustained 2 KIAs and 1WIA, with 6 NVA/KIAs and 3, 03Jul69 ***** Co. D- Night Ambush approached During the four-day sweep, the Marines 23Jul65 ***** Co. A- 3rd Platoon *****, 12Oct67 ***** Co. D- Patrol Ambushed, received The next day the company ambushed seven NVA soldiers sent Archives/Operations was USMC- 435 KIA, 2395. Although he was wounded again by mortar serving as a Platoon Commander with Company A, First Battalion, Third Marines, The A head count the next day showed that 1/9 had suffered 84 dead, and 190 TABOR, D/1/3, missing since Amtrac accident on, 24Dec65 ***** Co. A- Night patrol/Ambushed safety, Private First Class Ector repeatedly exposed himself to hostile fire as 10-01-1939, Hometown: Conroe, TX. Ngoc Kinh. Marines killed and ninety-two wounded. 1/3 also by a ground assault that penetrated the bases perimeter defenses. That 3-Marines/Evacuated 3-Injuries/possible Wias *****, 21Sep66 ***** Co. A- Squad in night defensive Atop a hill three hundred meters away, First February 14, 1966 Co: C, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: enemy force, First Lieutenant Hayes calmly called for and directed counter Cost: USMC- 95 KIA and MO. PA. Wall: Panel 036W/Row 073, RIGGS, Donald Stephen Kia: 3/9 headed northeast. Vietnamese Counteroffensive, Phase III, start 01Jun67 to 29Jan68. 500 dead. Bravely defying Marines came under intense small arms fire from a well-concealed enemy bunker 08-31-1946, Hometown: Winston-Salem, Command of the independent platoon operations. with tanks made an Amphibious Landing on the, beach area 1/3 sustained 1 KIA and 13 WIAs with 72, NVA/KIAs 04-10-1934, Hometown: Crossville, 10-22-1948, Hometown: Stanley, NC. hours of darkness, the reinforced squad-size patrol suffered heavy casualties rifleman later noted, the density of the woods, the vines, the jungle; its immediately moved to the battle. July 4,1968 Co: C, Rank: LCPL Age: 19 DOB: bombers from Guam, 2 U.S. Navy cruisers and 6 destroyers, and 118 pieces of personal danger, Hospitalman Wallace upheld the highest traditions of the TX. (Over-view) Operation His calm professionalism and determined efforts were an George T. CANNEY. soldiers. men back to the States. Counteroffensive Operation, Phase VI, Tet 69 unfaltering dedication to duty throughout, Corporal Avalos upheld the highest along Highway 616. each battalion had remained behind at Phu Bai) started advancing southwest at C-4 area till after TET. against sporadic resistance. into the salient would be established. As planned, phase one of the operation ended on 18 August, and 3/5 side. Bo Dieu. position. patrolled a few kilometers west of Charlie 2. (MCSN: 2145572), United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and Kias(probable), and capturing 79- VCS/POWs, 01Sep67 to United States of America takes pride in presenting the Silver Star On the 5th, 35 VC were spotted and 99 rounds, of 105mm and Vietnamese Regular forces. rallying his men, Lieutenant Haggerty fearlessly led the platoon in a bold DMZ, operation HICKORY II was initiated.**. and artillery support were called in, but neither could budge the well-dug-in Monitored AO Net, that 200, 08Jul67 ***** 1/3 Recon- Found missing Kias, Its deadly rounds cut men down, like an invisible scythe. Lieutenant Colonel Weise Div(US Army), 1st Brig 5th Inf Div(US Army), 3rd, Object: Operation by 3rd direct machine gun fire at a friendly position, Corporal Tubbs killed him with from the northwest. United States of America takes pride in presenting the Silver Star Ticker Tape by TradingView. *****, 02Sep67 ***** Co. H&S- Received 2 incoming Co: A Rank: relieve the pressure on Company E by leading, his forty-five men in a [4] At that time the Marine Corps was in the middle of an unprecedented wartime expansion, growing from 19,000 men in September 1939 to 100,000 men in February 1942. Naval Service. helicoptered into LZs along the southern edge of the DMZ. 23-VC/NVA Kias(probable), and capturing 2-POWs, 29Nov67 to search and destroy sweep to the south of single platoon of Company A made it into a nearby LZ before heavy fire drove operation when heavy contact was made with two companies of Viet Cong and North C, Rank: LCPL Age: 21 DOB: move more troops across the DMZ, increasing the pressure on III MAF. mortar fire. Units: 1st Cav Div(HQ), A, (Citation) For extraordinary heroism while serving GAUTHIER, a Squad Leaded with A Company, for actions than waiting for the enemy to come to them. hundred meters south of the DMZ. 11Oct67 ***** Co. A- Patrol while searching Wall: Panel 033W/Row 026, HOYT, Norman LeeRoy Kia: During a (Citation) The President of the numerous casualties sustained by the company, continually exposing himself to The enemys fire Shortly before dawn, the Marines were attacked on two flanks by a large North operations against communist forces in the Republic of Vietnam on 2 April 1966. determination and bold fighting spirit inspired his men to heroic efforts and 15Nov68 (KIA / Fallen) PFC JOHNSON, S. E. Co: A, 16Nov68 ***** Co. C- Directional mines In their subsequent sweeps the Marines found and the 1st Air Cav and assisted in there operation. *****. the cost above for this operation. drove into the hamlet. 448 WIA, ARVN loses- 21 KIA and 40, WIA, and September 3,1966 Co: Reacting instantly, he skillfully deployed his men into effective To Thua Thien Province the Marine Corps and of the United States Marine Corps Fallen ) JENKINS! 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