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Who's Who from Detachment A-321 (Ben Soi) (Partial Draft)
The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-321 (Ben Soi). If you were assigned to A-321 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 "Assignment Unknown," or if you have any rosters, please let me know by e-mail at (sherman1@flash.net) or by phone at (713) 683-9076 or . I need a copy of the PCS orders for the original PCS team.
Narrative Information: The first PCS Detachment A5/312 advised Subsector and Catholic Priest's fortiied village (Cao Da?) prior to the establishment of a CIDG camp o/a/ 3/21/65. Was this at the same location? It was redesignated A-324, then A-321. Ben Soi was converted to VNSF A-136 o/a ??/??68. Redesignated VNSF A-120 o/a ??/??. Ben Soi was converted to 91st Border Ranger o/a 08/31/70. Ben Soi was located in Coa Xai (AKA Phuoc Ninh) District, Tay Ninh Province.
LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | SFX | RNK | FROM DATE | TO DATE | DUTIES | REMARKS | STAT |
DETACHMENT COMMANDER | ||||||||
Houser | Houston P | III | CPT | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | DET CO | A5/312 | Y, |
Carter | Allen J | CPT | 03/01/65 | 11/01/65 | DET CO | A5/412 | YE. | |
Holt | Bill V | CPT | 11/01/65 | 04/07/66 | DET CO | MED-EVACED | DEC | |
Potter | Richard W | Jr | CPT | 03/25/66 | 10/24/66 | DET CO | MED-EVACED | YE. |
Cox | John R | CPT | 10/07/66 | 05/21/67 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Hartman | Harvey A | CPT | 04/02/67 | 07/15/67 | DET CO | YE. | ||
Smith | Doyle E | CPT | 07/15/67 | 01/27/68 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Phillips | James B | "Brad" | CPT | 10/01/67 | 07/17/68 | DET CO | DEC | |
Bundy | William W | 1LT | 07/18/68 | 11/02/68 | SR ADV | DEC | ||
Caldwell | Robert E | 1LT | 02/26/69 | 12/22/69 | SR ADV | A0Y | ||
Sires | William L | 1LT | 03/18/69 | 04/30/69 | SR ADV | A-149 | DEC | |
Posey | Emil L | 1LT | 09/01/69 | 12/21/69 | SR ADV | to CCS | YE. | |
Belk | Jack D | 1LT | 02/01/70 | 12/16/71 | SR ADV | A-120 VN | A0U, | |
DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER | ||||||||
Brooks | Robert L | 1LT | 12/01/64 | 04/20/65 | DET XO | A5/312 | YE. | |
McDonnell | John T | 2LT | 02/20/65 | 08/05/65 | DET XO | A5/412 | KIA | |
Dawes | Daniel L | 1LT | 02/01/66 | 08/31/66 | DET XO | KIA | ||
Stymiest | William U | III | 2LT | 03/30/66 | 01/21/67 | DET XO | YE. | |
Dulina | Andrew | 1LT | 01/18/67 | DET XO | to A-322 | YE | ||
Edge | Harold B | Jr | 1LT | 11/21/66 | 07/13/67 | DET XO | DEC | |
Winchester | Jerry R | 1LT | 08/05/67 | DET XO | DEC | |||
Posey | Emil L | 1LT | 07/01/69 | 09/01/69 | DET XO | YE. | ||
McLamb | Ronald C | 1LT | 09/01/69 | 12/15/69 | DET XO | YE | ||
CIVIL AFFAIRS/PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS | ||||||||
Oszcsakiewicz | Walter M | Jr | 1LT | 09/01/66 | 12/21/66 | CAPO | DEC | |
Godsey | James F | 2LT | 10/16/66 | A/CAPO | KIA | |||
Morneau | James P | "Pierre" | 2LT | 03/10/67 | 02/28/68 | CAPO | to A-322 | DEC |
McAfee | Earl D | 1LT | 07/14/67 | 10/01/67 | CAPO | YE. | ||
Bundy | William W | 1LT | 11/05/67 | 07/18/68 | CAPO | DEC | ||
Gamblin | Hoyt L | 1LT | 01/16/68 | 04/10/68 | CAPO | DEC | ||
Reidy | Peter J | 1LT | 02/20/69 | 07/01/69 | CAPO | DEC | ||
TEAM SERGEANT | ||||||||
Shaw | Robert E | SFC | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | TM SGT | A5/312 | DEC | |
Mosher | Maurice W | MSG | 03/01/65 | 05/25/65 | TM SGT | A5/412 | KIA | |
Heintzleman | William E | MSG | 06/01/65 | 02/01/66 | TM SGT | No Orders | DEC | |
McKinney | Clair L | Jr | MSG | 12/01/65 | 12/01/66 | TM SGT | Y, | |
Fasulo | George B | SFC | 12/01/66 | 05/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Beasley | James E | SFC | 04/01/67 | 05/01/67 | TM SGT | Reup leave | YE. | |
Britt | Douglas N | MSG | 05/03/67 | 01/31/68 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Wilson | Ira | MSG | 02/01/68 | 04/01/68 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Mills | Wesley E | MSG | 12/01/67 | 08/01/68 | TM SGT | & A-301 | DEC | |
Richardson | Billy K | MSG | 08/24/69 | 02/01/70 | VNSF ADV | YE, | ||
Webber | Frank R | Jr | MSG | 12/23/69 | 12/30/70 | VNSF ADV | DEC | |
Munoz | Ferdinand | "Fred" | SFC | 01/01/70 | 07/25/70 | VNSF ADV | YE, | |
INTELLIGENCE | ||||||||
Whitley | James A | SSG | 12/01/64 | INTEL | A5/312 | DEC | ||
Abels | Allan F | SFC | 02/20/65 | Dropped? | INTEL | A5/413 | DEC | |
Lempke | Duane A | SP5 | 05/01/65 | 12/01/65 | INTEL | A5/312 hepatitis | YE. | |
Benson | Roger S | SP6 | 04/01/65 | 08/01/66 | INTEL/A | & DEMO | DEC | |
Michelli | Angelo F | SFC | 05/03/66 | INTEL | KIA | |||
Fasulo | George B | SFC | 05/01/66 | 12/01/66 | INTEL | DEC | ||
Russell | William B | SGT | 11/01/66 | 03/04/67 | INTEL/A | PRU | DEC? | |
Beasley | James E | SFC | 06/01/67 | 01/28/68 | INTEL | & B-32 | YE. | |
WEAPONS | ||||||||
Anderson | James H | SSG | 12/01/64 | HVY WPNS | A5/312 | YE. | ||
Harrison | Leroy | SSG | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | LT WPNS | A5/312 | DEC | |
Montez | Anastacio | SSG | 02/05/65 | HVY WPNS | A5/413 | MIA | ||
Cole | William G | SSG | 02/20/65 | 02/19/66 | LT WPNS | A5/413 | DEC | |
Calamia | Giuseppe R | SSG | 05/01/65 | 05/01/66 | LT WPNS | YE. | ||
Raptis | John R | SP4 | 06/01/66 | 11/21/66 | LT WPNS | medevaced | DEC | |
Beltran | Tony G | SP4 | 02/01/67 | 08/01/67 | LT WPNS | YE. | ||
Briggs | Thomas E | SSG | 03/01/67 | HVY WPNS | Y | |||
Grant | Clarence C | Jr | SFC | 05/23/67 | 01/01/68 | LT WPNS | To C&C | YE, |
Green | Gerald D | 'Thumper' | SFC | 07/25/67 | 10/01/68 | HVY WPNS | DEC | |
Cranford | Howard F | SSG | 01/01/68 | 05/01/68 | HVY WPNS | PT-76 | YE. | |
Toth | Dennis | SSG | 03/15/68 | 05/01/68 | LT WPNS | YE. | ||
Richardson | Billy K | SSG | 08/24/69 | 02/01/70 | ADV | A-120 | Y, | |
RADIO OP | ||||||||
Villarosa | Paul H | SGT | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | RAD OP | A5/312 to B52 | KIA | |
Doyle | Aloysius A | SSG | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | RAD OP | A5/312 | DEC | |
Thompson | Benjamin | SSG | 02/20/65 | 02/19/66 | RAD OP | A5/412 | DEC | |
Hammond | Robert E | SGT | 02/20/65 | 02/19/66 | RAD OP | A5/412 | DEC | |
Fanning | Ronald L | SGT | 01/01/66 | 04/07/66 | RAD OP? | medevaced | DEC | |
Nielsen | Bjarne C | SFC | 01/01/66 | 09/27/66 | RAD OP | to B-31 | A0Y, | |
Speers | Max D | SGT | 03/01/66 | 03/01/67 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Perry | James E | SSG | 04/01/67 | 08/01/67 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Suarez | Salvador M | Jr | SP4 | 09/01/67 | RAD OP | A0Y, | ||
Polk | Dewey R | SP4 | 11/01/67 | 11/01/68 | RAD OP | A0Y, | ||
Sheerin | Peter T | SFC | 01/01/68 | 06/03/68 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Keefe | David C | PFC | 09/01/68 | 12/01/68 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
Smith | Robert G | SGT | 06/01/69 | 08/01/69 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
DEMO | ||||||||
Davis | George W | SP4 | 12/01/64 | 11/30/65 | DEMO | A5/312 | Y, | |
Jacobson | Roy L | SP5 | 12/01/64 | DEMO | or A5/314 | DEC | ||
Peters | Lynn W | SP5 | 02/20/65 | 05/25/65 | DEMO | A5/412 | KIA | |
Breon | Richard R | SSG | 02/20/65 | 07/01/65 | DEMO | A5/412 | DEC | |
Covell | Charles R | SSG | 09/01/65 | 03/01/66 | DEMO | A5/111 | Y. | |
Domina | Robert S | SFC | 10/21/67 | 03/27/68 | DEMO | Y, | ||
Wiskow | Ingo | Jr | SP5 | 11/29/67 | DEMO | KIA | ||
MEDIC | ||||||||
Wren | Robert J | SP5 | 12/01/64 | Dropped | MEDIC | A5/312 | YE. | |
Cianos | Andrew M | SP5 | 12/01/64 | 11/30/64 | MEDIC | A5/312 | DEC | |
Schlegel | John D | SGT | 12/01/64 | 02/20/65 | MEDIC | A5/312 | YE. | |
Poss | James S | "Jim" | SSG | 02/20/65 | 05/25/65 | MEDIC | A5/412 | YE. |
Bates | Arthur J | SFC | 03/01/65 | MEDIC | A5/412 | A0Y, | ||
Shannon | Jackie H | SSG | 06/01/66 | 12/01/66 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Ledbetter | Buren H | SSG | 04/01/66 | 05/01/66 | MEDIC | Medevaced | DEC | |
Sweezy | Richard L | SGT | 01/01/66 | MEDIC | PRU | Y, | ||
Owen | Edward A | SGT | 03/01/66 | 03/01/67 | MEDIC | 3 wks at B-31 PRU |
DEC | |
Tanner | Timothy A | SGT | 04/01/67 | 6/01/67 | MEDIC | Y. | ||
Perkins | Robert L | SSG | 06/01/67 | 06/01/68 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Vanscoy | Harold E | SGT | 08/08/67 | 06/01/68 | MEDIC | DEC | ||
Vanscoy | Harold E | SGT | 06/01/68 | 09/13/68 | MEDIC | Extended? | DEC | |
Smith | Robert G | SGT | 06/01/69 | 08/01/69 | RAD OP | YE. | ||
ASSIGNMENT UNKNOWN | ||||||||
Kim | Johnny | SGT | 01/01/66 | 04/07/66 | INTERPRET | LN | ||
Davis | "Contact" | SP4 | ARTY FO | |||||
Website of Interest: www.duanelempkephotography.com | ||||||||
MAP of A-321 (Ben Soi) |
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