Browsing All posts tagged under »Purple Heart«

William G. Geis

March 27, 2010

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William was assigned to Charlie Troop on December 8, 1965 and was Killed in Action on January 28, 1966. William was an Infantryman or a “Grunt” as they were called. William was awarded the Combat Infantryman’s Badge (CIB), Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal. If any family member […]

George L. Gavaria

March 23, 2010

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George was assigned to Charlie Troop on August 15, 1965 and was Killed in Action on December 1, 1965.George wasa helicopter crewman but was killed while on the ground fighting with the short-handed Infantry. He was awarded the following Medals: Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and a set […]

Ronald J. Fulton

March 23, 2010

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Ronald was assigned to Charlie Troop  and returned for a 2nd Tour of Duty with the 25th Aviation Battalion and was Killed in Action on January 31, 1970. Ronald was a Pilot. Ronald was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and a set of Army Aviator […]

Robert G. Fortin

March 23, 2010

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Bob was assigned to Charlie Troop and  then was transferred to B Troop 2/17 Cav and was Killed in Action on September 13, 1971. Bob was a Pilot of an AH-1G Cobra Attack Helicopter. Bob was awarded te Purple Heart, Air Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and a set of […]

Honorio M. Fidel

March 23, 2010

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The following pictures were sent to me by Chris Fidel, Honorio’s son. He did this with the approval of his mother. Chris was just an infant when Honorio was Killed in Action.       The following wedding picture, Telegrams and newspaper articles were sent to me by Honorio’s niece Roseanne:   Paul Davis was […]

Edward M. Dennull

March 22, 2010

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Edward was assigned to Charlie Troop on February 4, 1969 and was Killed in Action on July 21, 1969. Edward was a Door Gunner on an OH-6A  Light Observation Helicopter. Edward was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and  Crew Members Wings. If any family […]

Richard S. Dornellas

March 22, 2010

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Richard served a tour of duty with Charlie Troop but was Killed in Action on January 27, 1970 while assigned to 25 Inf Division. Richard was an Observer on a OH-6A Light Observation Helicopter. Richard was awarded the Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal. If any family […]

James R. Dean

March 21, 2010

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James was assigned to Charlie Troop on July 28, 1968 and was Killed in Action on December 30, 1969. James was a Door Gunner on an OH-6A Light Observation helicopter. James was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and a set of Crew Member Wings. […]

Bard Davenport

March 21, 2010

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Bard was assigned to Charlie Troop on September 6, 1968 and was Killed in Action on March 27, 1969. Bard was a Pilot of an UH-1H Helicopter. Bard was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and a set of Army Aviator Wings. If any family […]

Melvin E. Crossman

March 21, 2010

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Melvin was assigned to Charlie Troop on October 27, 1967 and was Killed in Action on December 13, 1967. Melvin was an 11B Infantryman or “Grunt” as they were called. He was a member of the Blue Platoon. Melvin was awarded the Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman’s Badge, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and […]