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1965
This page is dedicated to the men of the B, 1/7 First Shift who fell in combat
The following men were killed in action 14-16 Nov 65 at LZ X-Ray, Pleiku Prov.
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Bernard Birenbaum, 2nd plt., age 21, Pix |
Robert Morris Hill, 2nd plt. age 24, Pix |
Johnnie Lee Boswell, 2nd plt., age 22, Pix |
James Roosevelt Hines age 24, Pix |
Calvin Bouknight, 3rd plt., MEDIC, age 24, Pix |
Paul Edward Hurdle, 2nd plt. age 36, Pix |
Wilbur Curry, Jr., 3rd plt., age 35, Pix |
Carl Lee Palmer, 2nd plt. age 39, Pix |
Dominic A. De Angelis, age 19, Pix |
Donald Barrett Roddy, 2nd plt. age 22, Pix |
Henry Toro Herrick, 2-6, age 24, Pix |
Robert Lee Stokes, 2nd plt. age 24, Pix |
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Those killed in other actions.
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30-Oct-65 Jackie Junior Fulghum, age 22, Binh Dinh Prov. Pix |
30-Oct-65 Aaron Crusoe Murrell, age 28, Binh Dinh Prov. Pix |
18-Nov-65 Richard Crosby Clark, age 19, Pleike Prov. Pix |
26-Jan-66 Gary Raymond Lambert, age 22, Bong Son Prov. Pix |
26-Jan-66 Jon Paul Travis, age 20, Bong Son Prov, Pix |
29-Jan-66 Stanley Kenton Semler, age 21, Bong Son Prov. Pix |
30-Jan-66 Raymond Lee Hill, age 26, Bong Son Prov. Pix |
06-May-66 Reese Devereaux, age 26, Bong Son Prov. Pix |
28-Oct-69 Arthur Foxworth, KIA second tour, age 30, Dinh Tuong Prov. Pix |
Those arriving in 1965. * denotes original deployment
*Ackiss, Alton J.
*Adams, Beverly H., 3rd pt.
Addison, Thomas R.
Agnew, William H.
Aiken, James G.
*Aldridge, James E. Jr.
*Anderson, Wayne M., 2nd plt.
*Andrews, Robert
*Arnold, Clifton
*Bagley, David L.
Bailey, Harmon S., 2nd plt..
*Baker, Cleveland
Banks, Lawrence R.
Barnett, Herman L.
*Baron, George J., 1st plt.
Barrow, Ronald W., 1st plt.
Bateman, Russell J., mortars
*Bennett, Jerry W., mortars
Berg, Larry P.
Berryessa, Gordon, 2nd plt..
Biegas, Adam
Bishop, Robert
Bishop, Thomas J.
*Blythe, James, 2nd plt.
Boston, Lonnie
*Broadhjurst, Alvin, Sr.
Brown, Phillip A.
Brown, Raymond H.
Browne, John T., 1st plt., FO
Browning, William L., mortars, FO
Bryant, Gerald K., mortars
Buchan, Joel R., 2nd plt.
*Buell, John A.
*Bunch, Virgil
*Buffin, Will E.
Bungham, Galen, 2nd plt.
Burk, Vincent, mortars
*Burton, Carl R., 1st plt.
Campbell, Kenneth
*Cambria, Guy
Canipe, Dennis L.
Capps, Kenneth C.
Caruthers, Samuel J.
*Carter, Herschel C., mortars
Catlett, Charles A.
Chavez, Libor A.
*Clinton-ortiz, Samuel
*Clawson, James H.
Claybaugh, Richard C., 1st plt..
Cluckey, James L.
Cotton, H. Tucker, 2nd plt.
*Darby, Leroy
*Davis, Clarence, mortars
Deal, Dennis, 3-6
Decker, James R.
Deel, Clarence F.
*Devney, AL, 1-6
Diaz, Ricardo F.
Dobak, Gilbert S., 2-6
Dorman, Marlin T., 2nd plt.
Duchlinsky, Stephen
*Duncan, Kenneth, XO
Dunn, Robert E., 2nd plt.
*Dupee, Terrance G.
Engel, John J., 2nd plt.
Engstrum, John J., 3rd plt..
*Ertle, James E.
Espinoza, Joel D.
Fields, Charles C.
*Fierros, Frederico A.
Flemming, Robert A.
Gaitor, Tommie W.
*Gilliam, Lawrence L.
Green, Walter
*Griffin, Kenneth, 3rd plt.
*Guerra, Armando B.
Gutherie, Larry
Haggerty, William
Hall, James W.
*Hamm, Ernest B.
*Hefner, Ronnie G.
Hernandez, Lawrence
*Hernandez-Velez, Manuel
Hendrick, Covington
Henter, Roger
*Hicks, Russell P., 2nd plt.
*Hill, Kaple L., mortars
Hilburn, Marcus D., 2nd plt.
Hines, Raymond
*Holland, Larry L.
Holmes, Peter M.
Howard, William
Hughett, Russell J., 2nd plt.
Hultgren, John I.
*Jackson, Clarence, 2nd plt.
*Jakes, James, 1st plt.
Jefferson, Robert E., mortars
Jeffrey, Donald, 2nd plt.
Jennings, Huffman
*Johnson, Harold E. Jr.
Johnson, Jimmie D.
Jones, Will Jr.
Jurgenberg, James, 2nd plt.
Kelly, Michael G.
Kirk, Lenwood
Kirkland, Walter W., MEDIC, 1st plt.
Kocka, Ronald C.
*Kluss, Michael D.
Knudsen, Terry C., 2nd plt.
Kreuger, Albert
Kypriotes, William F.
*Lakey, Merle, D., HQ
Lara, Salvador
*Lee, Russell K.
Lose, Charles R., MEDIC, 2nd plt.
Mackey, Joseph F., 2nd plt.
Mackey, Joseph M., mortars
*Macklin, Joe N.
*Manns, Martin W.
Mason, Melvin
Matteucci, Paul, 3rd plt.
McGue, Timothy
*McHenry, Emanuel, 2nd plt.
McLauren, David, 1st plt.
Mellerson, Matthew
*Melvin, Allen G.
Melvin, Theodore
*Mechaca, Moises R.
Mercer, Luther J.
*Miller, Thomas K.
*Mingo, John W.
*Mohr, Robert F., 1st Sgt.
Montano, Norman S.
*Moore, Freddie L.
Moore, Robert F. Jr.
*Morris, Walter R.
Morse, Calvin, 1st plt.
Nellenbach, Joseph G.(?).
Norris, Wilson
Partee, Gentry Jr.
*Patterson, Michael L.
Payne, Boyce N.
Pence, Stephen L., mortars
Peppenbach, Joseph
*Perkins, Robert M.
*Pineiro-Urbistondo, Wilson A.
*Pomales-Rodriguez, Andres
*Powers, Marcus
*Rafalowski, Bernard F., 2nd plt.
*Ramos-Ocasio, Calixto, 2nd plt.
*Read, Robert L.
*Reilly, John P.
*Rice, Edward K., 2nd plt.
*Richards,Russell B.
Riddle, William, FO
*Riddle, Charles
Risch, Gerald J.
*Rivera, Jose, mortars
*Roberts, Charles E.
*Robinson, Daniel F.
*Robinson, Donald
*Rodney, John O., mortars
*Rodriguez, Amalio
*Rodriguez-Colon, Oscar
Rozanski, Gordon, CO
*Rucker, Amos
*Russell, Harold E.
*Sanchez, Roberto M.
*Sanders, Charles L.
*Sandoval, David
*Saul, Mick
Schultz, James A., mortars
*Settles, John H.
*Sharpe, John M.
Sholl, Roger B.
Schuler, Frederick
*Smiley, Jimmy L.
*Smith, Joe D., HQ
Smith, Julian L.
Souza, George
*Spencer, Joe C.
*Spencer, Otis Jr.
Stewart, John, R. 2nd plt.
*Summers, Harvey Jr.
*Talton, Herbert W., 3rd plt.
*Thompson Ruben, 2nd plt.
*Tilghman, Anthony L.
*Todt, Matthew J.
*Torres-Troche, Herman
*Trahan, Wilvin J.
*Thomas, Harold
*Vazguez-Garcia, Joaquin, 2nd plt plt.
*Vidales, Carlos A.
Volfe, Gerade
*Wagner, Donald E.
*Wainwright, Joseph D.
*Walker, Dosie
*Walker, James H.
*Walker, Willie L. Jr.
Warner, Samuel H.
*Warner, William F.
Weaver, Delano A.
White, John, 2nd plt.
Williams, Leroy, 3rd plt. Sgt.
Womble, James E.
*Zinck, Lynn F., 1st plt.
Special thanks to Mick Saul for a copy of 1st '65 roster, dated 29 Jul 65. Those named on that roster are preceded by '*'. Background picture supplied by Mick Saul. Johnnie DeWitt has been very effective in finding members of the '65 roster as well as other information. Thanks to Steve Pence for a large set of CIB orders as a name source.