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Who's Who from Detachment A-422/A-149 (Vinh Gia) (Partial Draft)
The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-422/A-149 (Vinh Gia). If you were assigned to these camps 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
Narrative Information: The first PCS Detachment A5/211 took over the Vinh Gia camp from A5/31, 5th SFG(A). It was redesignated A-422. Vinh Gia was located in Thnh Bien District, Chao Doc Province. Vinh Gia was converted to the control of VNSF Detachment A-149 on 6/27/67. Vinh Gia was converted to 93rd Border Ranger o/a 11/30/70.
LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | SFX | RNK | FROM DATE | TO DATE | DUTIES | REMARKS | STAT |
DETACHMENT COMMANDER | ||||||||
Bowser | William H | CPT | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | DET CO | A5/211 | DEC | |
Young | Wallace J | CPT | 05/01/65 | 11/01/65 | DET CO | YE; | ||
Wesneski | Carl A | CPT | 09/09/65 | 01/01/66 | DET CO | A-422 | Y, | |
Neilson | Robert S | CPT | 01/08/66 | DET CO | DEC | |||
Smith | Burton G | CPT | 06/01/66 | 01/22/67 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Morris | Alvin B | CPT | 12/16/66 | 06/27/67 | DET CO | Camp converted to VNSF | Y. | |
Coats | Landis R | 1LT | 11/02/67 | 06/15/68 | SR ADV? | DEC | ||
Anderson | Jergen K | 1LT | 01/01/69 | 06/09/69 | SR ADV? | A-149 | DEC | |
Bertram | Thomas A | 1LT | 03/01/70 | 04/17/70 | SR ADV | A-149 | A0U | |
Fox | Terry A | CPT | 03/01/70 | 05/27/70 | SF ADV | A-149 | YE; | |
Mead | Gary R | 1LT | 05/15/70 | 09/01/70 | LNO | A-149 | YE. | |
DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER | ||||||||
Wharton | Richard W | Jr | 1LT | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | DET XO | A5/211(A5/7)med | A0Y |
Gitell | Gerald | 1LT | 09/01/65 | 05/01/66 | DET XO | fm A-423 | DECR. | |
Degyurky | Szabolz M | 1LT | 12/17/65 | 12/16/66 | DET XO | DEC | ||
Tomlinson | Robert H | 1LT | 11/19/66 | 06/27/67 | DET XO | DEC | ||
Giles | Jeffrey H | SP4 | 06/27/67 | CAPO NCO | DEC | |||
TEAM SERGEANT | ||||||||
Hale | John H | MSG | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | TM SGT | A5/211 | DEC | |
Spicer | Marion A | MSG | 08/01/65 | 09/01/65 | TM SGT | Medevaced | DEC | |
Burns | Francis or Anderson | 'Blood' | MSG | 08/26/66 | TM SGT | |||
Richard | Charles J | SFC | 08/26/66 | 12/01/66 | TM SGT | |||
Blalock | Claude R | SFC | 11/28/66 | 06/27/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Stogsdill | Carleton E | SFC | 02/07/69 | 02/06/70 | A-149 | DEC | ||
Bell | Joe F | MSG | 01/01/70 | 05/01/70 | SR EM ADV | A-149 | DEC | |
Holloway | John A | SFC | 12/30/69 | 12/29/70 | 71L4S | @A-149 | Y. | |
INTELLIGENCE | ||||||||
Thomas | Claxton D | SFC | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | INTEL | A5/211 (A-7) | DEC | |
Richard | Charles J | SFC | 01/01/66 | 08/26/66 | INTEL | |||
Kounslar | Arthur W | SFC | 12/01/66 | 06/27/67 | INTEL | DEC | ||
WEAPONS | ||||||||
Gonsalves | Robert | SSG | 09/01/64 | 01/01/65 | LT WPNS | A5/211 to Delta | DEC | |
Guyton | James C | Jr | SSG | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | HVY WPNS | A5/211 | DEC |
Maddern | Samuel J | Jr | SSG | 01/01/65 | LT WPNS | B-22 repl'ment? | DEC | |
Wood | Steven A | Jr | SFC | 10/01/65 | 10/01/66 | LT WPNS | DEC | |
Greene | Michael F | SGT | 09/01/66 | 06/30/67 | LT WPNS | no orders | DEC | |
RADIO OP | ||||||||
King | Donald L | SGT | 09/01/64 | 06/01/65 | RAD OP | A5/211 | YE. | |
Pluta | Thaddeus R | SSG | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | RAD OP | A5/211 | DEC | |
Walker | Jan L | SSG | 06/04/65 | 09/09/66 | RAD OP | extended? | Y | |
White | Steven M | SP4 | 01/01/66 | 12/01/66 | RAD OP | Y | ||
Smith | James E | SSG | 09/07/66 | 06/27/67 | RAD OP | Y, | ||
DEMO | ||||||||
Bielecki | Charles A | SP4 | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | DEMO | A5/211 | YE. | |
Coppinger | Thomas R | III | SP5 | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | DEMO | A5/211 | Y |
Stannard | Daryl K | SSG | 12/01/65 | 05/14/66 | DEMO | DNH | ||
Robbins | Frank A | SFC | 01/01/67 | 09/01/67 | DEMO | A-429B | DEC | |
James | Richard H | "Slurp" | SSG | 07/22/66 | 07/27/67 | DEMO | YE. | |
MEDIC | ||||||||
Hathaway | John W | SP5 | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | MEDIC | A5/211 | YE. | |
Thornburg | Jimmy D | SSG | 09/01/64 | 08/31/65 | MEDIC | A5/211 | DEC | |
Johnson | Nathaniel | SSG | 01/01/66 | MEDIC | DEC | |||
Stephens | William C | SGT | 02/01/66 | 02/01/67 | MEDIC | at Giang Thanh | A0Y | |
Flemming?/Hunter | SSG | 09/01/66 | MEDIC | |||||
Evec | Kenneth C | SGT | 03/01/67 | 06/04/67 | MEDIC | &/or A-421? | YE. | |
Gilchrist | Michael W | SP5 | 03/01/67 | 06/26/67 | MEDIC | Y, | ||
ASSIGNMENT UNKNOWN | ||||||||
Carden | Clarence J | SSG | 01/01/65 | 01/01/66 | DEC | |||
Barritt | Michael D | SGT | 09/18/69 | SF ADV | @A-149(VN) | Y | ||
Book of Interest, Mike Simay, Reflections during a Monsoon Evening | ||||||||
Books of Interest, Dick James, Slurp Sends, Book 4 | ||||||||
MAP of A-422 (Vinh Gia) |
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