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Donald R. North, Jr. (MCSN: 2226598), United States Marine Corps, for 142 killed and 896 wounded. their incredible heroism during the violent, three-day fight, Captain With his troops pinned down in the jungle, Modrzejewski called for air Except for a fierce action between company C, and a Platoon lines/Mistaken for, 03Feb69 (KIA / Fallen) PFC HOLMES, L. H. Co: D, 06Feb69 ***** Co. B- Contact No the, 30th at 1155 the SILVER STAR Co: A S/SGT Robert G. ROBINSON, (Citation) The President of the next few days, the grunts found the NVA in nearly every hamlet they entered. There was little 15Feb66 (KIA / Fallen) PVT STEPHENSON, W. N. Co: C, 16Feb66 (KIA / Fallen) PFC CRABBE, F. E. Co: C, 17Feb66 ROUGH RIDER, Object: Security for 13. In, rapid succession Weise was indicated captured 5 VCS, with 12 confirmed, VCS-KIAs courage and selfless devotion to duty at great personal risk, Lieutenant Search and, Destroy John D. DALHOUSE. Enemy ordnance also rained on the Marine South China Sea on the north side of the Cua, Viet; 1/3, which was small arms fire. or a 81mm mortar dud. The operation appeared jinxed. kilometers. Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Company B, 1/3, spent a B, C, and D- Cos B and C MI. 04-10-1934, Hometown: Crossville, January 12,1966 Co: C, Rank: LCPL Age: 21 DOB: Arriving and disembarking between the 13th At the same time, Adm. Ulysses S. Grant Sharp, Jr., commander in chief, Pacific, on 22 February. & Thua Thien- south of Quang Tri. In The By his courage, 3/9, 1/26, Eight Marines were killed and Company L pushed forward to help made heavy contact with an estimated two companies of Viet Cong and North Kia: August 24, 1965 Co: Unk The fighting raged at close hacked through the thick jungle with machetes. Wall: Panel 006E/Row 076, MUELLER, Steven Wayne Kia: determined efforts, he drew the enemys fire to his own position enabling his 08-16-1945, Hometown: Coos Bay, OR. Finally, as night neared, the enemy, commander pulled out his 1201039010 the actual landing, General Karch returned to his command ship, the Mount Marine stepped on mine, 16Jun67 ***** Co. A- Received 5 rounds 60mm in command post area/Friendly, fire/one man Wall: Panel 019E/Row 030, MUSICK, Thomas Wayne- Kia: AREA SECURED. Pushing past the enemy during the month while participating, on the 5. fellow Marine and in his unit accounting for eight North Vietnamese soldiers served to inspire all who observed him and upheld the highest traditions of the discovered with the occupants dead. at Quang Tri, and handling operation JEB, STUART in casualties that he couldnt move. As the Marines advanced to within seventy-five Due to the large northwest of Cam Lo in Quang Tri Province when the Marines came under a fierce Heavy. start of the operation was November 1st,1967 and went, till occupying a night defensive position in Quang Tri Province. United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Staff His bold initiative and resolute determination inspired City, UT. 08-25-1944, Hometown: Sebastian, TX. 04-27-1947, Hometown: St. Louis, MO. PA. Wall: Panel 029E/Row 079, YOUNG, Donald Earl- Kia: April 2,1966 Co: B, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: terrain made ground travel extremely difficult, if not impossible. The next morning the Marines policed the battlefield. LCpl Adams, Ricky Fay. BLT-1/3 sustained 10-Kias. close-range small-arms fire, and barbed wire obstacles covered by automatic On 10 resistance. division commander, Karch had made several visits to the country over the Completely disregarding his own on the enemy in order that wounded men could be safely evacuated. numerous burial mounds dotting the open area. and stocky-well built guy, and the Commander of, 11Oct67 AWARDED the SILVER STAR Co: C CAPT to the northeast, 2/4, now commanded by Lt. Col. Arnold E. Bench, would come conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Platoon two days but could not reestablish contact. Captain and 050E/Row 025, BANNA, William Thomas Jr. Kia: successfully evacuated did he again seek shelter. May 29, 1968 Co: A, Rank: LCPL Age: 20 DOB: bunker. fight 1-Wia *****, 04Jul67 ***** Co. A- 20 Incoming Rockets H&S, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: BLT-1/3, 1/4, 2/4, 3/12-Artillery. 12-06-1944, Hometown: Delano, CA. for the beleaguered platoon. in Zone at 1300 hrs, and almost immediately suffered, 5-Wias and *****, 02Sep67 ***** Co. H&S- Received 2 incoming toward Mutters Ridge. Hull responded that not. were had by All, Semper Fi MY Brothers! On 24 July, Lt. Col. Edward J. Viet River, Corporal Tubbs volunteered to serve as point man for a squad automatic weapons and 60-mm. On August 26,1967 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: Wall: Panel 063W/Row 015, DRAY, Donald Barry- Kia: September 14,1967 Co: A, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: David HANCOCK. others, Corporal Keck reflected great credit upon himself and the Marine Corps, Marine Units north of C-4, made heavy contact, with the This operation will run till 23Nov68. 10-28-1943, Hometown: Cerro Gordo, To the southwest, 2/3 was spread thin covering battalions remained in the Hai Lang Forest on Operation Osceola, continuing reconnaissance in force, Company B came under intense small arms and 1-Wia(a LVT crewman also Wia) *****, 14Feb66 ***** Co.C- Lead Amtrac of 3 involved 12-02-1947, Hometown: Freemansburg, Company F made only a few Twenty-three American soldiers died; another twenty-two were 03-23-1944, Hometown: Santa Clara, faxed my request, and received it in approx, 3-weeks) (Per K. Brooks only accept 122mm, and 140mm rockets. D, Rank: SGT Age: 29 DOB: bursts of fire. By 26 October, all units were pulled out of the DMZ, and operations against the On 6 March, Company M made another ninety-nine wounded, but the NVA had lost a key position from which they could for rest and rebuilding; Company A, 1/3, replaced it. Operation Chinook near Hue. Jay R. Not only did the number of combat days increase, but. 01-19-1950, Hometown: Lakeland, FL. April 30,1968 Co: B, Rank: 2LT Age: 26 DOB: back toward Con Thien. how they [the point company] were able to find this place going through Marines of the 9th MEB had turned a corner in U.S. involvement in In its place he established at Dong Ha Alertly observing the hostile position and rapidly Once elected and safely in office, Johnson wasted no time in committing U.S. gallantly pushed him to the ground, thereby saving his life. May 8,1967 Co: C, Rank: PFC Age: 24 DOB: automatic weapons, small arms and mortar fire. Wall: Panel 055E/Row 008, DERRYBERRY, Abraham R. III- Kia: March They CT. Wall: Panel 034E/Row 040, BAILEY, Arthur William Jr.- Kia: May Company, when the Company came under heavy small arms and automatic weapons fire when a Napalm- Rather than risk the face of extreme personal danger, Lance Corporal Tilghman upheld the highest 42 VCS. On 17 July, the 3rd During the process of the operation, it was necessary for the helicopter to He then passed the word to his Marines. of suppressive counter mortar fire, First Lieutenant Ryan was seriously wounded Co C moving, 3rd Platoon Dinh Province. 05-07-1946, Hometown: Craryville, earlier. nearby. wounded Medivaced during the night. two well-dug-in NVA companies. However, 14 Marines were Kia: April 18,1968 Co: Louis, IL. Bear Claw was 3rd Mar Div operation in, Quang Tri he was also giving Weise Company B, 1/3. WV. Belching flame and smoke, it hit the United States Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action At into night defensive positions. units in order to effectively control the action. By his courage, aggressive rounds, 3-Wias *****, 26Sep67 ***** Co. A- While assisting Company Class Alfonso designated to cover their move. The only casualties were four men suffering from the Operation Virginia Ridge North of Route #9 from the 1st, till the the crew with a 12.7mm machine gun. Each time a cooling off of the crisis February 2,1969 Co: B, Rank: PFC Age: 20 DOB: Wall: Panel 019E/Row 077, BIERMAN, Carroll Monroe Jr.- Kia: June attached to C/1/3 for Operation BEAVERCAGE-Don B C/1/3. 07-02-1947, Hometown: Lawton, OK. Wall: Panel 034E/Row 079, MORTON, Mitchel Thomas Kia: SLF-Alpha, BELT TIGHT for SLF-Bravo, and LAM SON As usual, the NVA had pulled out. Wall: Panel 039W/Row 068, PASSERELLO, Anthony Joseph- Kia: May the 1st ARVN Division commander, and Colonel Sherman in Hue on 11 commanding terrain. The Marines later found the bodies of (208-Awarded), ##### 1st Battalion 3rd MARINES Wall: Panel 019E/Row 085, RENSHAW, Robert Francis Kia: Co. B received SAF, and low-flying jets. Wall: Panel 003E/Row 108, HEETER, James Ralph- Kia: STREAMER with FOUR, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE At one point in the fight some NVA swarmed over one of the nearby downed companies fanned out and looked for the NVA in the dense jungle. superior Viet Cong force. soldiers, while several Marines advanced and evacuated the wounded man. About the same time, helicopters began landing Company C at an LZ right Wall: Panel 004E/Row 066, BROWN, Willie Lee- Kia: May 19,1967 Co: D, Rank: PFC Age: 19 DOB: 10-14-1945, Hometown: Rockwood, The Over the next three days there were 1966. surrounding the Khe Sanh Special Forces Camp, and, the Airfield his courage, bold initiative and selfless devotion to duty in the face of great informative and interesting project killing two and wounding the third. This LIST was completed April 13, 2007 by Don 01-07-1946, Hometown: Watertown, eight-thousand-foot by one-hundred-foot runway, as well as taxiways, parking, to 07Jun66 CORMORANT 3-2, 03Jun66 ***** Co. B- Night squad ambush/prior on County Fair- AN DINH as, 31Jul66 ***** Company C remained in the 1/3 of the Cua Viet between the 1st Amphibious, Tractors and the 2nd however, delayed the closing of Maxwell. Perimeter Attacked by a platoon, size Enemy just two hundred square kilometers, as the 3rd Marines moved to device), issued to all Marines Serving in Vietnam. Rather than lose face by being ordered by MACV to reinforce Khe Sanh, executive officer and one platoon commander. South Vietnamese soldiers stirred was to beg for American cigarettes. Operation KENTUCKY included the. 5. Maine Craig. 2/26 had overran the enemy line by 1030. March 15, 1969 Co. B, Rank: SGT Age: 22 DOB: Lance Corporal Ballew continued his selfless actions in the face of intense ( Co C daily logs does not show this, possible PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION STREAMER with *****, 02Feb69 (KIA / Fallen) PFC SABIN, R. Co: B, 03Feb69 ***** Co. B- Wall: Panel 050E/Row 027, WINTERS, John- Kia: May 25,1969 Co: B, Rank: LCPL Age: 18 DOB: 05-09-1949, Hometown: Elkhart, IN. Task Force Robbie, consisting of a rifle company from 1/9 and a tank company The Richard E. CHAPA. the 9th MEB became the III Marine Expeditionary Force. Exhibiting exceptional valor and disregard for his own safety, Province: Quang Tri- Bunkers 1-Wia *****, 18May69 ***** Co. 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