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Who's Who from Detachment A-104 (A Ro/Ha Thanh) (Partial Draft)
The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-104 (A Ro/Ha Thanh). If you were assigned to A-104 or you can correct any errors or can add any names or [ESPECIALLY HELPFUL] identify the assignments for the names at the last page of the list shown as "Assignments Unknown," or if you have any rosters, please let me know by e-mail at (sherman1@flash.net) or by phone at (281) 879-5688 or I need a copy of the PCS orders & Photo for the original PCS team (A5/331).
Narrative Information: The first PCS Detachment A5/331 (later A-104) took over the A Ro camp from the 1st SFG(A) team that had opened it. They closed A Ro o/a 04/24/65 and opened Ha Thanh on 04/28/65. Ha Thanh was located in Son Ha District, Quang Ngai Province. Earlier TDY teams from the 1st SFGA, listed in a previously published monograph, had maintained a camp at Son Ha, at the other end of the valley. A team from B-57 ran an operation from Ha Thanh in mid 1967. The camp was converted to 85th Border Ranger on 08/31/70.
DET CO | ||||||||
Helms | Joel A | CPT | 01/13/65 | DET CO | A5/331 A-RO | YE. | ||
Pelfrey | William H | CPT | 03/01/65 | DET CO | fm C-1 | DEC | ||
Helms | Joel A | CPT | 06/01/65 | DET CO | A5/331 | YE. | ||
Suhosky | Robert J | CPT | 09/25/65 | 03/01/66 | DET CO | YE. | ||
Campion | William W | MAJ | 03/08/66 | 09/01/66 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Beeson | William R | CPT | 09/01/66 | 12/15/66 | DET CO | YE. | ||
Talley | John W | CPT | 11/20/66 | 04/06/67 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Ziegler | Jay E | CPT | 01/01/67 | 03/02/67 | DET CO? | |||
Aust | Paul M | CPT | 02/21/67 | 07/02/67 | DET CO | YE. | ||
Shelton | Henry H | 'Hugh' | CPT | 07/13/67 | 12/29/67 | DET CO | Y, | |
Gesregan | Robert A | CPT | 10/26/67 | 06/01/68 | DET CO | medevaced 4/28? | DEC | |
Newman | Frank D | CPT | 03/01/68 | 04/01/68 | DET CO | or LNO? | YE. | |
Eagle | Banze W | 1LT | 04/01/68 | 09/02/68 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Kilpatrick | Dean J | 1LT | 09/02/68 | 09/02/68 | DET CO | to S-3 Air | DEC | |
Barbosa | Jose C | CPT | 09/01/68 | 09/10/68 | DET CO | YZ | ||
Lugo | Filberto | CPT | 09/11/68 | 12/14/68 | DET CO | malaria | DEC | |
Gilmartin | Robert P | 1LT | 12/15/68 | 04/01/69 | DET XO/CO | to S-5 | YE. | |
Hunter | Harold L | CPT | 04/01/68 | 08/10/69 | DET CO | to S-3 | YE. | |
McClam | James W | CPT | 08/01/69 | 12/05/69 | DET CO | YE. | ||
Vandegrift | Joseph R | 'Bob' | CPT | 12/05/69 | 03/17/70 | DET CO | YE. | |
Morrison | James J | CPT | 06/30/70 | 08/31/70 | DET CO | Tour In '67? AM | DEC | |
Siefert | James B | "Broc" | CPT | 08/01/70 | MACV ADV TM | YE. | ||
DET XO | ||||||||
Estep | James L | 2LT | 01/13/65 | 01/12/66 | DET XO | A5/331 | DEC | |
Brosch | Gary E | 1LT | 12/03/65 | 08/14/66 | DET XO | DEC | ||
Brunet | William R | 1LT | 07/31/66 | 09/01/66 | DET XO | Off Roster In April | DEC | |
Heaukulani | Charles | 'Huk' | 1LT | 08/06/66 | 03/07/67 | CAPO/DET XO | DEC | |
Orenstein | Leo R | 1LT | 02/15/67 | 04/28/67 | CAPO/XO | YE. | ||
Hendricks | Harry L | 1LT | 04/09/67 | 06/12/67 | DET XO | KIA | ||
McLeroy | James D | 1LT | 06/12/67 | 11/18/67 | CAPO/DET XO | YE. | ||
Eagle | Banze W | 1LT | 11/27/67 | 04/01/68 | DET XO | DEC | ||
Kilpatrick | Dean J | 1LT | 05/25/68 | 09/02/68 | DET XO | DEC | ||
Kelsch | Kenneth A | 2LT | 09/03/68 | 12/07/68 | DET XO | YE. | ||
Gilmartin | Robert P | 1LT | 08/29/68 | 12/14/68 | DET XO | YE. | ||
Bernhardt | Eugene | 1LT | 01/01/69 | 04/08/69 | DET XO | Y | ||
McClam | James W | 1LT | 05/01/69 | 08/01/69 | DET XO | YE. | ||
Anders | Howard G | 'Skip' | 1LT | 08/01/69 | 07/02/70 | DET XO | Citadel | YE. |
CAPO | ||||||||
Huddy | Donald C | 2LT | 10/11/65 | 09/01/66 | CAPO | YE, | ||
Hektor | Helmut | 1LT | 10/16/66 | 01/07/67 | CAPO | DEC | ||
Lewis | James F | 'Jim' | 2LT | 10/26/66 | 06/18/67 | CAPO | DEC | |
Ross | Jon | 2LT | 06/13/67 | 10/01/67 | DET XO/CAPO | YE | ||
Jones | John A | 1LT | 10/14/67 | 11/05/68 | CAPO | Y. | ||
Henderson | Stephens V | 1LT | 06/01/68 | 08/30/68 | CAPO | medevaced | DEC | |
Vargas | Enrique T | 1LT | 10/16/68 | 10/15/69 | DET XO | A0 | ||
Kennedy | Charles D | 1LT | 09/01/68 | 09/01/69 | CAPO | DEC | ||
Morin | Stephen G | 1LT | 06/15/69 | 12/02/69 | CAPO | YE. | ||
Birdsong | Robert E | 1LT | 11/12/69 | 07/01/70 | CAPO/XO | Emergency Leave | DEC | |
Gritzbaugh | William E | 1LT | 06/01/70 | 11/01/70 | CAPO/XO | to MACV Rng Adv | YE. | |
Johnson | Norman E | SSG | 09/01/65 | 12/01/65 | CAPO NCO | DEC | ||
Mack | Dennis A | SP5 | 12/17/67 | 04/01/68 | CAPO NCO | Y | ||
TM SGT | ||||||||
Josephson | Sivert C | MSG | 01/01/65 | TM SGT | DEC | |||
Benson | Bernard C | MSG | 06/01/65 | TM SGT | DEC | |||
Willard | Robert W | MSG | 01/01/66 | TM SGT | DEC | |||
Crawford | John W | MSG | 03/01/66 | 10/01/66 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Dietz | Wallace H | Jr | MSG | 10/01/66 | 04/01/67 | TM SGT | ||
Carroll | James V | SFC | 04/14/67 | 07/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Dupe | James E | SFC | 06/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | |||
Overton | Robert W | MSG | 12/15/67 | 05/01/68 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Sosniak | Tadeusz | MSG | 04/20/68 | 08/30/68 | TM SGT | KIA | ||
Clouse | Thomas F | MSG | 09/01/68 | 07/01/69 | TM SGT | to ? | DEC | |
Lyle | Larry J | MSG | 07/01/69 | 01/01/70 | TM SGT | to C-1? | Y. | |
Gaddis | David H | MSG | 01/01/70 | 04/15/70 | TM SGT | & Weapons | DEC | |
Johnson | Robert R | SFC | 04/15/70 | 09/05/70 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
INTEL | ||||||||
Thomas | Charles L | SSG | 01/13/65 | INTEL | A5/331 | DEC | ||
Rose | Franklyn D | SFC | 01/01/66 | 09/01/66 | INTEL | medevaced | DEC | |
Cross | Eldon L | SFC | 09/01/66 | 03/01/67 | INTEL | DEC | ||
Stanley | Harold B | SFC | 07/13/67 | 01/24/68 | INTEL | YEU | ||
Wilbert | Gary H | SP5 | 08/07/67 | 08/06/68 | INTEL/A | YE. | ||
Barrett | James P | SFC | 12/01/67 | 04/10/68 | INTEL | Y, | ||
Zickefoose | Noble W | SFC | 08/23/68 | 08/29/68 | INTEL | DEC | ||
Abe | William S | SFC | 08/01/68 | 08/01/69 | INTEL | YE. | ||
Johnson | Robert R | SFC | 08/05/69 | 09/05/70 | INTEL | DEC | ||
Landry | Brian A | SGT | 04/25/69 | 10/24/69 | INTEL/A | YE. | ||
Gallaher | Jeffery M | SP5 | 09/16/69 | 09/15/70 | INTEL/A | YE. | ||
WEAPONS | ||||||||
Johnson | John R | SSG | 01/13/65 | LT WPNS | A5/331 | DEC | ||
Jackson | Mancil L | SP5 | 01/13/65 | 10/10/65 | HVY WPNS | A5/331 | DEC | |
McNulty | Charles M | SSG | 06/01/65 | 09/25/65 | HVY WPNS | med-evaced | DEC | |
Horton | Harold D | SGT | 01/01/66 | LT WPNS | DEC | |||
Thompson | James E | |||||||
Guthrie | Roland R | SFC | 02/01/66 | 02/01/67 | HVY WPNS | DEC | ||
Reid | Billy A | SFC | 01/01/67 | 08/01/67 | HVY WPNS | DEC | ||
Holman | Phillip R | SP4 | 02/18/67 | 02/17/68 | LT WPNS | DEC | ||
Upton | Jackie E | SSG | 07/01/67 | 11/01/67 | HVY WPNS | DEC | ||
Gleason | Edward J | Jr | SSG | 10/28/67 | 10/27/68 | LT WPNS | YE. | |
Medina | Juan | SFC | 02/12/68 | 02/11/69 | HVY WPNS | Y, | ||
Racz | George | "Buddha" | SFC | 09/01/68 | LT WPNS | DEC | ||
Gaddis | David H | MSG | 06/01/69 | 01/01/70 | HVY WPNS | DEC | ||
Kirkland | Kenneth W | SGT | 09/18/69 | 05/01/70 | LT WPNS | Hospitalized | YE. | |
Carpenter | Ronald C | SSG | 10/23/69 | 10/22/70 | LT WPNS | from B-11 | A0Y | |
Hanson | Larry J | SGT | 01/01/70 | 10/25/70 | HVY WPNS | YE. | ||
Schmidt | Thomas R | SGT | 10/01/70 | 12/31/70 | LT WPNS | or A-109 | DEC | |
RADIO OPERATOR | ||||||||
Brockelman | Ronald D | SGT | 01/13/65 | 04/01/65 | RAD OP | A5/331 | YE. | |
Sershen | Theodore F | SGT | 01/13/65 | RAD OP | A5/331 | DEC | ||
Torrone | Joseph M | SSG | 03/01/65 | RAD OP | DEC | |||
Eckerman | Edward F | SGT | 07/01/65 | 01/01/66 | RAD OP | & INTEL/A | YE. | |
Ray | Arthur S | Jr | SFC | 01/01/66 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
James | Charlie L | SSG | 06/01/66 | RAD OP | DEC | |||
Natale | Michael C | SGT | 04/01/66 | 01/01/67 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Heber | Allan R | SSG | 09/01/66 | 09/27/67 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
White | David R | SGT | 11/01/66 | 08/01/67 | RAD OP | YE, | ||
Miller | Glenn E | SP4 | 06/18/67 | 01/01/68 | RAD OP | MIA | ||
Duke | James F | SSG | 10/25/67 | 10/24/68 | RAD OP | Y, | ||
Davis | Ivan D | SGT | 11/09/67 | 10/01/68 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Traster | Richard E | PFC | 01/01/68 | 08/30/68 | KIA | |||
Carmody | Arthur R | SP4 | 03/01/68 | 05/01/68 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Pound | Larry J | SP4 | 04/01/68 | 09/27/68 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Prieser | Robert S | SP4 | 05/01/68 | 09/08/68 | RAD OP | Reinforcement | KIA | |
Solidum | Elmer | SFC | 05/23/68 | 04/28/69 | RAD OP | |||
Canny | William B | SP5 | 08/01/68 | 01/11/69 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Dumay | Richard A | SP4 | 09/01/68 | 03/01/69 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Lewis | Richard W or E/Jerry G (DEC) | |||||||
Dickey | John W | SSG | 11/01/68 | 07/01/69 | RAD OP | medevaced | YE. | |
Jacques | Phillip T | SGT | 12/17/68 | 08/01/69 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Dumay | Richard A | SGT | 09/01/69 | 12/01/69 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Clevinger | Terry L | PFC | 08/09/69 | 02/01/70 | RAD OP | to 525 MI | YE. | |
Craig | Stephen L | SGT | 09/17/69 | 09/16/70 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Thomas | Alfred | SFC | 01/01/70 | 01/01/71 | RAD OP | to MACV Rng Adv | Y. | |
DEMO | ||||||||
Logan | Kenneth D | SGT | 01/13/65 | DEMO | A5/331 | YE, | ||
Braudrick | Jerry H | SP5 | 01/01/65 | DEMO | A5/331 | YE. | ||
Robinson | Jon N | "Robbie" | SSG | 05/01/65 | 11/01/65 | to A-101 | Y. | |
Early | John D | SGT | 08/01/65 | 07/06/66 | DEMO | & A-113 | YE. | |
Brocavich | John J | SP4 | 01/13/66 | 12/11/66 | DEMO | A5/331 | YE. | |
Dudley | William M | SP5 | 06/17/67 | 03/01/68 | DEMO | DEC | ||
Ward | Roger L | SP5 | 10/22/67 | 10/21/68 | DEMO | Y, | ||
Gleason | Edward J | Jr | SSG | 10/28/67 | 10/27/68 | DEMO | YE. | |
Stepanian | Robert J | SP4 | 08/01/68 | 03/29/69 | DEMO | YE. | ||
Hyde | Jordan L | SP5 | 01/01/69 | 07/01/69 | DEMO | DEC | ||
Williams | Gary C | SP5 | 04/01/69 | 12/15/69 | DEMO | YE, | ||
Vargas | Jose A | SFC | 07/11/69 | 08/18/70 | DEMO | |||
MEDIC | ||||||||
Moore | Bert A | SSG | 01/13/65 | MEDIC | A5/331 | DEC | ||
Gilbert | Ed ? | A5/331 | ||||||
Scruggs | William T | SSG | 07/14/65 | 02/01/66 | MEDIC | Y, | ||
Weed | Albert C | II | SGT | 09/01/65 | 06/01/66 | MEDIC | YE. | |
Castiano | Alfred E | SFC | 01/01/66 | 01/01/67 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
James | Stuart R | SGT | 01/01/66 | MEDIC | ||||
Dupe | James E | SFC | 01/01/67 | MEDIC | Also Listed As C-3 & TM SGT? | DEC | ||
Kerwin | Joseph R | 'Joe' | SFC | 02/01/67 | 03/01/67 | MEDIC | DEC | |
Woods | Russell J | SGT | 03/01/67 | 08/01/67 | MEDIC | Y. | ||
Goranson | William P | SP5 | 07/01/67 | 09/01/67 | MEDIC | and/or A-105 | DEC | |
Thornton | Melvin R | SGT | 09/08/67 | 09/07/68 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Dumais | Richard E | SGT | 09/23/67 | 09/22/68 | MEDIC | to A-103 | YE. | |
Spicer | Robert B | SGT | 11/01/67 | 01/30/68 | MEDIC | A0U | ||
Perry | Thomas H | SSG | 12/17/67 | 04/01/68 | MEDIC | MIA | ||
Lowrimore | Dennis D | SGT | 01/01/68 | MEDIC | Y, | |||
Frates | Joseph L | SP5 | 05/01/68 | 08/01/68 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Roe | Thomas F | SGT | 06/01/68 | 12/01/68 | MEDIC | to A-106 | YE. | |
Hunt | Robert G | SGT | 08/01/68 | 08/01/69 | MEDIC | YE. | ||
Landry | Stafford J | Jr | SGT | 08/01/68 | 06/01/69 | MEDIC | YE. | |
Lewis | John E | SGT | 05/07/69 | 05/07/70 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Fairlie | Michael J | SSG | 09/17/69 | 07/25/70 | MEDIC | YE. | ||
Garnett | Leroy E | "Ed" | SGT | 01/01/70 | 08/31/70 | MEDIC | to MACV Adv | DEC |
AUGMENTATION | ||||||||
Judd | Colin B | WO2 | 06/01/65 | 08/01/65 | AATTV | DEC | ||
Patch | Harry E | WO2 | 06/01/65 | 08/01/65 | AATTV | DEC | ||
Parkin | Harry G | 1LT | 09/02/68 | 06/01/69 | SD LNO | A0Y | ||
Brumfield | Melvin K | 1LT | 07/05/69 | A0U | ||||
Brumfield | Melvin K | "Ken" | 1LT | 12/11/69 | 07/05/70 | SD LNO? | Fm C&C | A0U |
Holmes | Richard | EA3 | Navy SeaBee | Det ELKO 62NCB | YE. | |||
Cataldo | Frank C | EA3 | Navy SeaBee | Det ELKO 62NCB | ||||
Grogan | George L | EO2 | Navy SeaBee | Det ELKO 62NCB | YE. | |||
O'Brien | Norman P | EO2 | Navy SeaBee | Det ELKO 62NCB | ||||
Navy SeaBee | Det ELKO 62NCB | |||||||
Mork | Kenneth R | 1LT | 01/01/69 | 06/01/69 | DIOCC | MACV 17 | YE. | |
Jung | Paul H | 2LT | 05/15/69 | 01/01/70 | DIOCC | MACV 17 | YE. | |
Clark | Melvin G | SFC | MACV 17 | |||||
Dragics | David L | 2LT | 11/01/69 | 11/1/70 | DIOCC | MACV 17 | YE. | |
Cisneros | Ernest | SFC | ||||||
MAP of A-104 (Ha Thanh) | ||||||||
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