Sellersburg, IN 47172 1201048013, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-67 - dated 4/1/1967 Document No. 3407 Snead St [emailprotected], Frass,Richard Binh Phuoc HQ Section 12/66 9/67 ARVN forces held the NVA at bay inside the Citadel, and the Marines of Alpha 1/1 and 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines went on the offensive against the NVA, who were there in force. I joined the 5th/60th as the 2nd Plt Ldr during Tet. Acworth GA 30101 419-675-6231 [emailprotected] The Phu Loc (6) Combat Base, that pain-filled, blood-drenched, and tear-stained place, reverted once again into what it had been all along a lump of dirt. Boyett,Kenneth E. Rach Kien 3/70 7/70 Would like to hear for Billy Jordon,from New York NY. Braungard, Larry Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 It consists of approximately 1,100 Marines and Sailors. During that single day of fighting, a total of 20 Marines died in the 1/5 TAOR, as well as one U. S. Army Soldier serving with Phu Loc (6) District Headquarters; 94 Marines and soldiers sustained wounds, with 71 of them requiring emergency medical evacuation. 479-236-0566 Senior Aid-man with Bravo Company. 318-285-7543 Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 [emailprotected] Doc Leppert, Levi, Ray R. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 6/67 Moore, John (Zeke) Rach Kien 10/68 8/69 Kujawa, Theodore Binh Phuoc 5/67 8/67 105 Royal Oaks Drive Noble LA 71462 The PSD requirement for the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) was supported by a squad size element from the ATBN in 2005-2006. E4, 1st Squad, 3rd Platoon, Bravo 5/60, Rach Kien, Central Highlands, Firebase Shakey- Cambodia. Operation Desert Storm Jones, Olen Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 Formed during World War I, it served until the mid-2000s when it was deactivated to make room for one of three light armor reconnaissance battalions. [emailprotected]n.net 831-818-1067 Wirth,James P. Rach Kien 11/68-01/70 989-846-4679 608-254-7947, Zamzow,Steve Rach Kien 8/68 8/69 9/67 9/68 In addition, a substantial amount of enemy equipment and material was captured and/or destroyed by BLT 1/5. 717-733-6954, Pawelkop, A.J. They were part of the 26th Marine Regiment and 5th Marine Division and fought during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. In fact, the entire Hoi An TAOR seemed to be one vast rice paddy, with a few meandering rivers and streams and scattered villages strewn randomly around the countryside. 215-880-3456 [emailprotected] [emailprotected] Victoria TX 77905 31 Forest Avenue 1201048041, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-69 - dated 6/1/1969 Document No. This is an official Marine Corps page. Unit News Archive. [emailprotected] Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-0743 Would like to talk with anyone who served with me. This site is a memorial to our fallen brothers and to the veterans in the 1st Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 1st Marine Division from 1965 - 1971 who served in Vietnam. I hope life has been good to you as well, Hietikko, Les Binh Phuoc- 1/68 1/69 Happy to find this website, for I had been trying to find something for the 9th for a long time, Tyra, Dennis K. 4th Platoon Company Clerk Binh Phuoc 9/67 9/68 I arrived in Viet Nam in Dec 1966 and returned home in Dec 1967. 718-366-0640 The enemy having finally bypassed it, the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base became less and less strategically important to both sides in the overall scheme of things. [emailprotected] Barnesville, Maryland 20838 Two U. S. Marines died and three were wounded and evacuated. On the one hand I am angry with the people that led us into that mess, and on the other hand I met some great guys that I would probably never have met otherwise. 2008 Four Winds Drive 1201048021, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-67 - dated 12/1/1967 Document No. Web Page http://www.davehines.us/ Eudora, AR 71640 2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 3/67 1004 S Adams Street The rest was simply bulldozed under. The initial phase of the operation focused on securing three objectives within approximately two days. 1201051021 1ST BN 7TH MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering Oct-65 dated 10/1/1965 Document No. In addition to these combat operations, they conducted programs designed to win the hearts and minds of the local populace, including the Med Cap programs which treated a total of 821 Vietnamese civilians, mostly children, for a variety of maladies. 909-626-5220, Higginbotham,Arley W.. Binh Phuoc 1/68 3/68 DOD Safe Help line. Mars Hill, NC 28754 The eighth Marine, although physically unharmed, would certainly never forget that moment. [emailprotected] 3 New Bedford Court The Engineers first dug a deep trench around what would become the perimeter of the combat base, and then they erected extensive concertina and tangle-foot barbed wire defenses just outside the main trench line, and hard-point bunkers at strategic locations around the perimeter. Was at Fort Riley with Gino Vazquez, Mariano Miguel, George Parffit, Donnally, Miles, Lt Palmer, Sgt Holland, Wes Bailie, Sgt Quenga, Sgt Board and a lot of other great guys. [emailprotected],net Bear Cat Dong Tam 11/66-6/67 Find 1st Bn, 26th Marine Regiment (1/26) unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. [emailprotected]. The major set-piece battles with large NVA units that had defined the summer of 1967 would not occur in the Hoi An TAOR. On the evening of 16 February, the first artillery mission was authorized, and from that point forward both air strikes and tank cannon fire were used to good effect. After two weeks of bloody fighting in Hue, the Marines had managed to crush the enemy forces. PO Box 965 Curtis HattermanAlan Kisling [emailprotected], Priest,David, A. 1201048038, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Mar-69 - dated 3/1/1969 Document No. Burbank, Illinois 60459 At the height of this engagement, in late January and early February, 1968, over 1,000 rounds of enemy high explosive mortar rounds and shells impacted this lump of dirt every single day. I remember so many of the good times as well as the bad times, but some of the names have been lost due to the passage of time. [emailprotected], Pickett, BertBinh Phuoc- 5/67 2/68 When I returned from the hospital I was given the bad news that my team leader Sgt Anderson had drowned while crossing a river chasing charlie. Marines from A/1/5 engage insurgents in Fallujah during Operation Vigilant Resolve on 7 April 2004. [emailprotected] 402-631-1295 From our ambush position you could see the mo-gas APCs exploding like one ball Roman Candles. 1201048049, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-70 - dated 2/1/1970 Document No. PO Box 743 78-12 81st Street Zaja,Bernard 2/67 8/67 Now, half of them had been eliminated and the New City was considered secure. Brighton, MI 48116 2056 Chub Road 1321 E. Kildare Street Ground assaults hit the Combat Base on three occasions. [emailprotected] [emailprotected], Larson, Dennis D.2nd Plt Binh Phuoc 5/66 9/67 6 Brookfield Drive Lance, Russell (Russ) Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 The 1st Battalion 9th Marines (1/9) was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.Formed during World War I, it served until the mid-1990s when it was deactivated to make room for one of three light armor reconnaissance battalions.During the Vietnam War, 1/9 sustained the highest casualty rate in Marine Corps history.. 16950 Maguire Road I commanded C Company for a brief time when the Company Commander was wounded during an operation in the Plain of Reeds. At approximately 0200 on the morning of 1 February 1968, the 1/5 Combat Base once again came under heavy enemy mortar and rocket attack, and the H5 CAP Unit, located at the intersection of Highway One and Route 591, got hit hard, with mortars, rockets, and ground forces. 1201048055, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-70 - dated 8/1/1970 Document No. 631-754-0672 I send best wishes for good health and happiness to all. Bravo Company, 3rd Tank Battalion. On 25 May 1917, the battalion was activated and deployed to France on 1 June 1917. They built Fire support base Lambert named for him. [emailprotected] Binh Phuoc 7/67-12/67 303-882-1924 440-967-0208, Newby, Joseph 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 6/68 9/68 The weapons of choice for the Viet Cong located in the Hoi An TAOR consisted mainly of command-detonated mines and booby-traps. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines (1/5) "Make Peace or Die!" 1st Marine Division ~ 5th Marine Regiment Infantry Units: 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment . 24319 Hillcrest Drive Although the mission was the same as that of Operation JACKSTAY (search and destroy), the terrain could not have been more different. Anyone who remembers me, please call or write, Skiffington,John J. Macon GA 31211 Maybe someone will write a book about him. 215-09 17th Avenue Darian,Richard B. Riverside, CA 92506-1852 Johnny QuengaRonald GroffAndrew Johnson Bowlus, MN 56314 Rach Kien Binh Phuoc 3/70 10/70 On two occasions, vehicles moving along Route 538 (the east-west secondary paved road that connected Hoi An with Highway One) were destroyed by command detonated mines resulting in Marine casualties. 517-815-1046 714-968-5518 [emailprotected], Hill,Alfred P. -Binh Phuoc 9/67 9/68 Anyone who remembers me, please contact me. I have been in contact with Craig Baldwin. [emailprotected], Zurcher, Max 6/67-11/67 The annual monsoon season had arrived in I Corps, during which time huge, drenching downpours regularly swamped the countryside. Just a couple of minutes after receiving their hot chow, sitting at a typical mess hall table with room on the bench seats for four on each side, a single 82mm enemy mortar round tore through the roof of the canvas mess tent and exploded in the center of the table. Over the next three days, many frontal assaults were repelled by the enemy at huge cost to the Marines. There would be many such bloody days in the long years to come for the Marines who served with 1/5, but none would be more shattering than the day the VC set off that horrible command-detonated bomb, instantly transforming a peaceful, idyllic place into a Dante-esque scene from hell. 4500 Starmount Drive May - June 1966 Established Hill 54 Combat Base. 1201019166 1ST BN 1ST MARINES - S-2/S-3 Journal after action reports & lessons learned October 1965 . 16 Shelterwood Ln 8572 N. River Road Bridge Company B Houston, TX 77084 PO Box 3087 478-785-1629, Capowski, David J. [emailprotected] 1201048026, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-68 - dated 4/1/1968 Document No. Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. Washington,NJ 07882 Fort Payne, AL 35967 2826 Hillway Drive After the Marines of 1/5 landed on the top of the mountain, they worked their way eastward, down toward the coast, searching for the elusive Viet Cong. 100 Robert Avenue I was wounded on Sept.27 in the Plain Of the Reeds. 6101 Reseda Blvd. [emailprotected] Great Bend, PA 18821 1201048046, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Nov-69 - dated 11/1/1969 Document No. Largo, FL 33770 Rung Sat Special Zone (IV Corps), 27 April - 4 May 1966 Operation OSAGE. [emailprotected] Anyone who remembers me, please contact me, Snow, Ron 5/67-5/68 D-day for this search and destroy mission: 26 March 1966 . New U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, Dec. 15, 2022. Operation Overview: On 27 April 1966, the Marines of 1/5 departed the USS Princeton once again, having been committed to another search and destroy mission called Operation OSAGE. [emailprotected] Anyone who remembers me, please contact me, Dooling,,Ralph 2nd Plt Binh Phuoc 12/66 8/67 With the exception of a small advance party who had left several days before, about half of the Marines of 1/5 flew in several waves of the giant CH-53 helicopters. 1934 Birch Avenue 706-549-3372 1470 Woolworth Rd. 1201048039, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-69 - dated 4/1/1969 Document No. Even if you dont remember them, you still shared the same experiences good and bad, and that creates a bond that you will not believe. till 7/69. The fire was accurate and effective, with artillery in support. Conkle,Dennis Binh Phuoc 1/67 1/68 Sterling IL 62353 November 1960 till June 1970, Schneider,Joseph, M 4th Platoon Bearcat Dong Tam Binh Phuoc 12/66 7/67 Most of the wounds came at the hands of booby traps, mines, and the VCs weapon of choice, the command-detonated bomb. 2105 Meadowview Dr. Tlcharger cette image : Marines des tats-Unis avec 1st Bataillon, 2D Marine Regiment, 2D Marine Division (MARDIV), promenade dans un CH-53E Super Stallion pendant le cours d'instructeur d'armes et de tactiques (WTI) 2-22 sur le terrain d'essai de Yuma de l'arme amricaine, Arizona, 13 avril 2022. Capt. [emailprotected], Sluga,Charley A. [emailprotected] Enfield CT 06082 1201048040, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-May-69 - dated 5/1/1969 Document No. Lucas, Manuel A. 405-899-7851 Hominy, OK 74035 Metzler, William Metz2nd Platoon Command Track R.T.O. Alpha Co Bravo Co (180 Marines) Charlie Co Weapons Co Facility. 1/5 assumed the responsibility for this large and challenging chunk of real estate on 2 October upon the arrival of the 1/5 Command Group and the Marines of Alpha and Bravo Companies. For the next two weeks, with huge battles raging across South Vietnam, friendly forces attacked the enemy from these beachheads and steadily blunted the enemys offensive. Canaan NY, Sullivan,Sean Y. 218-827-2649. 585-944-1392. During the monsoon months of October, November and December, 1967, a total of 23 Marines serving in 1/5 lost their lives; 12 of them were Charlie 1/5 Marines. I served with Doc Owens in 3rd Platoon most of the time. 972-539-7512 780 W Lambert Rd #42 Woonsocket RI 02895 [emailprotected], Loconsolo, John M. 4th Platoon EnfieldDong Tam 12/66-3/67 [emailprotected] A relief force from Phu Loc 6 District Headquarters moved towards CAP H5 at first light, but they could not reach the beleaguered Marines there. 1201048015, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-67 - dated 6/1/1967 Document No. [emailprotected] Highway 1 is closed down by the destruction of many key bridges. 1824 Penelope Road Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. Download Image of Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team,. In late 2005, the battalion was once again activated and . Based out of Rach Kien. Looking for e-mails from the guys I was with. [emailprotected] Hope you all are doing well. Hampton, VA 23666 Bearcat Binh Phuoc- 7/66 11/67 253-486-2909 281-498-8689 Free for commercial use, no attribution required. Dong Tam Bearcat 66/67 Rach Kien1/70 8/70 They were caught in a U-shaped ambush, receiving fire from the front and both flanks. We didnt come home to ticker tape parades, but we can be proud of our service. From 1987-89, The battalion supported Operation Prime Chance in the Persian Gulf. The battalion continued north in the coming weeks before ultimately participating in the battle for Baghdad. The 2020 . Boggs SP/4 2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc 9/67 8/68, Brown, Allen, R. Tan An 01/70 11/70, Conkle,Dennis Binh Phuoc 1/67 1/68, Cunningham,,Ron E5 Binh Phuoc 3/68-7/68. 804-687-6685, Frank, Bruce G. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 7/67 1982 Waltoffer Avenue 1201048035, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-68 - dated 12/1/1968 Document No. PO Box 601 Billings, MT 59102-3041 Bulldozers had created a high berm of sand that surrounded the entire complex, with fighting positions established on its crest and hard-point bunkers dominating the perimeter at strategic locations. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. I was always around Doc (Tim Randall) and I am sure you all remember him. Sergeant Dougherty Memorial Sporting Clays Championship, 26 March 6 April 1966 - Operation JACKSTAY. [emailprotected] Situated a click south of a cluster of villages that comprised Quan Phu Loc, the Phu Loc District, the Combat Base sat at the foot of a range of very steep, severely rugged, and extremely hostile-looking jungle-covered mountains. [emailprotected]. 772-567-0677 Rach Kien Binh Phuoc Shakeys Hill 1/70 8/70 The Battle of Hue City, Vietnam has come to be regarded as one of the most infamous urban battles in Marine Corps history. 401 St. Joe Rd. Bluffton SC 29909 Baer,Frederick R. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 3/67 3/68 1201048062, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Mar-71 - dated 3/1/1971 Document No. The 1/7 Marine Vietnam Association is comprised of the Marines and Corpsmen who served in that Battalion in the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965-1970. Cook,,Sylvester L. Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 The backbone of TFL and its main force, Bravo Company staffs over 80 personnel with various infantry and support billets spread across two platoons. Phase One: a provisional rifle company lands over Red Beach and establishes blocking positions, and lands an artillery battery over Red Beach as well. The Phu Loc (6) Combat Base had a very short, but terribly bloody history. At first the NVA and VC left the Marines of 1/5 alone in our new Combat Base. DavidMiddlekauff 810-523-8186 815-625-7997, Amburgy,Michael L. Bearcat Tan Heip Binh Phuoc 12/66 6/67 376 Millner Co 249 6054 The 1 st Battalion, 5 th Marines arrived in Southeast Asia in 1965, conducting many short but difficult amphibious or heli-borne assaults ashore against suspected Viet Cong strongholds. 22322 Harwich Lane As planned, on 6 April 1966 , the Marines of 1/5 withdrew from the Rung Sat Special Zone and went back aboard the USS Princeton. Aurora, NE 68818 667 Hwy 52 West Toledo OH 43623 [emailprotected]. Those days that we spent in Viet Nam are never far from my thoughts and it is still hard to sort out the feelings that I have about them. Operation Iraqi Freedom. Attached as a member of Arty FO team with Lt Nowack. During the rest of my tour I met a lot of great men and I am very proud to have served with them and the 5/60 Co.B. [emailprotected], Budzinski, Michael Rach Kien 5/69 5/70 1035 Van Houten Avenue 864 223 6903 [emailprotected], Kasarda, John 1st Plt Binh Phuoc 10/67 3/68 Dearborn Heights, Mi. 13021 Fourth Drive SE To all my friends and comrades God Bless America. Would like to hear from Floyd D. Bross, Ron Newbrough, Jack Papp, Larry Braungard (Pigpen), James H. Ellington (Duke), Stan Gulick, Larry Barton, Eugene L. Daugherty, and Willard M. Phillips (Chief). North Bellmore, NY 11710-1531 Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 Some Hoi An days, however, overflowed with blood, terror and death, and so we were very happy to learn, in late December 1967, that 1/5 would soon move north. That date would be remembered as one of the deadliest single days for Charlie Company, 1 st Battalion, 5 th Marines during the entire Vietnam War. I have to say that when I returned home, I didnt look back very much, but a lot of you, that I was with, have been thought of many times in the last 40 years. Trempealeau, WI 54661 1st Battalion, 1st Marines. 1st Plt Bearcat Dong Tam Binh Phuoc 12/66-11/67 Senior Medical Representative Bravo Company SWBM 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division Jan 8, 2022 #2 ACME A12 Plaid Sport Coat Wearing Moderator Staff member Joined Nov 4, 2008 Messages 13,650 Reaction score 783 Location New Port Richey, FL I think you are right to be highly suspicious. 507-724-2422 17248 Bethlehem Road I was with Steve Lambert M-60 man when we were ambushed Feb 7th and he was KIA. Indianapolis, IN 46220 The second Bi-annual Bravo Co reunion (June 2009) was a great success. Branchville, NJ 07826 401-765-7617 Stockton CA 95207 Isabel, Leyte Philippines. 2023 (1) January 2023 (1) 2014 (67) 2013 (314) 2012 (233) 2011 (118) 2010 (103) 2009 (71) 1908 Mapmaker Drive 1201048036, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jan-69 - dated 1/1/1969 Document No. 405-681-4073. If anyone has information on these guys please contact me.. Sano,Steven, M (Curly) E4 3rd Platoon Rach Kien 11/69-6/70 It would be appreciated to hear from any of the guys I served with, and be able to share the history we made together, Storti, Michael A. [emailprotected] Dong Tam Bearcat 66/67, Quick,Steven, A. The second Bi-annual Bravo Co reunion (June 2009) was a great success. Mobile, AL 36693 [emailprotected], Perry, James W. Binh Phuoc 3rd Platoon 11/67 10/68 [emailprotected]. 732-477-1221 818-342-1563 Invergrove MN 55077 There are some really good men listed and shown here. Six members of a squad of Marines from one of the other companies, and two men from the Charlie Company Weapons Platoon, decided to go have breakfast at the mess tent. The Tet Offensive of 1968 nearly succeeded in their missions to capture the major cities and drive the Americans out. Phu Loc (6), 31 January 1968; 0100 The Tet Offensive. 11362 College St. to the 9th Inf. [emailprotected], Hines, David (SSG) 1st Platoon Rach Kein 4/69-4/70 167 Ontario Street 334-493-6857, Kokemueller, Kenneth Binh Phuoc 1/67 8/67 1218 Harton Blvd Fancy Farm KY 42039 Moody, Donald R. Binh Phuoc 12/66 12/67 1st Battalion 1st Marines was activated on March 1, 1941, at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Newbrough, Joseph Ron Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 Wellington OH 44090 Le WTI est un vnement d'entranement de sept semaines, organis par l'escadron 1 . 10469 Christopher Drive [emailprotected] 110-63-926-616-4075 [emailprotected] I commanded B. Co., 5th Battalion 60th Infantry from February to July or August 1967. Huntington Beach, CA 92646 We have found over 100 guys that way. 1ST BN 1ST MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering September 1965 dated 1 October 1965 Document No. [emailprotected] SP/4 Robert J. Bogan, Bohm, Thomas M. Bearcat 12/66 12/67 [emailprotected], Norton, Earnest Jr.1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 2/67 2/68 1st Battalion, 5th Marines was activated 25 May 1917 at Quantico, Virginia as the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment . I was in the 2nd Platoon, and was also a driver for Capt Hurley. 1201051020 1ST BN 7TH MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering Sep-65 dated 9/1/1965 Document No. I hope to get to see a lot of you at the reunion in Denver.Mike, Anderson,Hollis Binh Phuoc 8/68 10/69 4501 Grand Lakeside Drive LT 1st Platoon Rach Kien 9/68 9/69 1201048058, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Nov-70 - dated 11/1/1970 Document No. Looking for David Priest and Larry Bliske, Bailie,Wesley E. (Wes) 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 4/67-3/68 God Bless All My Brothers, Brown, Orlando Rach Kien 11/68 12/69 Id be happy to hear from the men of the Battalion and Company B in particular. 586-329-1037, Greenwood, Jerry (Bunnykid)3rd Platoon 1/68 10/68 Bravo Co/Charlie Co 2/4th Arty B Batt FO 1201039011 1ST BN 3D MARINES - COMMAND DIARY Covering Jun-65 . I only hope in the future that the government has a clearer vision as to when to send young men (and now women) into harms way. In April 1946, their mission accomplished, 1st Battalion was disbanded and most of the Pacific veterans returned to civilian life. Dacula GA 30019 Evenson, Dennis D. 3rd Platoon 12/69 8/70 [emailprotected] Marvin C. BrissDick E. Whitney Morehead City, NC 28557-3086 At least 100 enemy soldiers died during the various battles that day, and an untold number were wounded. Avenue I was in the 2nd Plt Ldr during Tet, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-67... 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