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Who's Who from Detachment A-423 (Tien Binh/My Dien II) (Partial Draft)
The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-423 (Tien Binh/My Dien II). 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 bottom 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 A5/213 took over Tien Binh o/a 5/65 from A1/331, a 1st SFGA TDY team. Tien Binh had been established by TDY teams from 5th, 7th and 1st SF Groups.Tien Binh, AKA Tinh Bien, was located in Tinh Bien District, Chao Doc Provice and had FOB's at Ba Bai, Cay Kit, Nha Bong?, and Ba Chuc (see A-421). Camp Dan Nam at An Phu o/a 10/01/64. It was redesignated A-423 and reported to B-42 in Chau Doc. Tien Binh was closed o/a/11/30/67 and re-opened at My Dien II, as A-416, under B-41, Moc Hoa, o/a 1/20/68. (The team that opened the camp is indicated by A-416 in bold.) My Dien II was located in ? District, Kien Tuong Province and had a subsector mission there. My Dien II was turned over to RF/PF o/a 09/30/70.
LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | SFX | RNK | FROM DATE | TO DATE | DUTIES | REMARKS | STAT |
DETACHMENT COMMANDER | ||||||||
Lovell | Buddy | CPT | 05/01/65 | DET CO | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Oerding | James B | CPT | 09/04/65 | 12/17/65 | DET CO | dengue fever | YE; | |
Blesse | James S | CPT | 12/17/65 | 05/15/66 | DET CO | TINH BINH | YE. | |
Gorrell | Otmer R | CPT | 05/15/66 | 11/06/66 | DET CO | DEC | ||
Bruschette | Jerome A | CPT | 08/10/66 | 01/01/67 | DET CO | To A-402 MGF | DEC | |
Brewer | Lance O | CPT | 12/01/66 | 03/29/67 | DET CO | to ? | YE; | |
Syring | David L | CPT | 12/08/66 | 07/06/67 | DET CO | or ? | DEC | |
Knowlton | William F X | CPT | 05/19/67 | 11/30/67 | DET CO | A-423 | YE. | |
McCarver | James M | CPT | 01/20/68 | 05/10/68 | DET CO | A-423/416 m/e | DEC | |
Myers | Dennis P | 1LT | 05/10/68 | 06/20/68 | DET CO | A-416 | YE, | |
Lloyd | Charles R | 1LT | 06/15/68 | 08/01/68 | DET XO | A-416 | YE. | |
Fitts | Peter | 'Pete' | CPT | 08/01/68 | 11/26/68 | DET CO | A-416 | DEC |
Karow | Peter M | CPT | 11/07/68 | 01/11/69 | DET CO | A-416 | DEC | |
Sparks | Gene D | CPT | 03/10/69 | 07/02/69 | DET CO | A-416 | Y, | |
Thomas | Robert H | Jr | CPT | 06/01/69 | 09/17/69 | DET CO | A-416 | YE, |
Schofield | John E | 1LT | 11/09/69 | 07/09/70 | DET CO | A-416 | YE. | |
Kulik | Paul A | CPT | 02/21/70 | 03/31/70 | DET CO | shut down? | YE | |
DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER | ||||||||
Gitell | Gerald | 1LT | 04/16/65 | DET XO | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Roberts | William F | 1LT | 10/12/65 | 10/11/65 | DET XO | Y? | ||
Brewer | Lance O | 1LT | 03/30/66 | 12/01/66 | DET XO | YE; | ||
Carney | James F | CPT | 02/22/67 | 06/08/67 | DET XO | NOR FM 6/9/66 | ||
Clemens | Judd L | 1LT | 05/29/67 | 11/01/67 | DET XO | A-423 | YE. | |
Myers | Dennis P | 1LT | 10/09/67 | 05/10/68 | DET XO | A-416 | YE, | |
Lloyd | Charles R | 1LT | 05/15/68 | 09/16/68 | DET XO | A-416 | YE. | |
Mondrick | John P | 1LT | 09/01/68 | 11/25/68 | DET XO | A-416 medevaced | YE. | |
Thomas | Robert H | Jr | 1LT | 01/25/69 | 06/01/69 | DET XO | A-416 | YE, |
Tietjens | Henry S | 1LT | 10/30/69 | 07/05/70 | DET XO | A-416 | DEC | |
CIVIL AFFAIRS/PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS | ||||||||
Nichols | Alfred G | 1LT | 02/05/65 | 04/26/65 | CAPO | w/A1/331 | DEC | |
Nichols | Alfred G | 1LT | 04/26/65 | 10/31/65 | CAPO | DEC | ||
Rankin | Freddy B | 2LT | 10/12/65 | CAPO | ||||
Eilers | Barney P | 1LT | 07/19/67 | 09/01/67 | CAPO | A-423 medevaced | YE. | |
Salmon | Lawrence R | 2LT | 08/12/67 | 10/16/67 | CAPO | OR A-243? | DEC | |
Mills | John F | 1LT | 11/03/67 | 10/09/68 | CAPO | A-416 or/411 | DEC | |
Bruce | James W | SSG | 12/23/67 | 02/01/68 | CAPO | A-416 | YE, | |
Aldridge | William E | 1LT | 07/13/68 | 11/02/68 | CAPO | A-416 | YE, | |
Thomas | Robert H | Jr | 1LT | 10/17/68 | 01/24/69 | CAPO | A-416 | YE, |
Orr | William M | 1LT | 11/28/68 | 11/27/69 | CAPO | A-416 | YE. | |
TEAM SERGEANT | ||||||||
Schell | Lawrence P | MSG | 04/16/65 | TM SGT | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Bliss | Alfred B | MSG | 01/01/65 | & A-421? | DEC | |||
Clark | Clifford M | MSG | 12/08/66 | 06/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Grisham | Robert G | MSG | 04/14/67 | 06/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Wells | George S | SFC | 06/01/67 | 09/01/67 | TM SGT | DEC | ||
Chase | Donald H | MSG | 09/05/67 | 11/05/68 | TM SGT | A-416 | DEC | |
Williams | Heyward J | MSG | 06/11/68 | 05/17/69 | TM SGT | A-416 | Y. | |
INTELLIGENCE | ||||||||
Ferguson | Donald R | SSG | 04/16/65 | Dropped? | INTEL | A5/134 | DEC | |
Wells | George S | SFC | 10/19/65 | 06/01/66 | INTEL | & TM SGT | DEC | |
Ross | Donald E | SFC | 01/01/66 | INTEL | A-423 | DEC | ||
Critzburg | Lloyd C | SP6 | 12/27/66 | 11/30/67 | INTEL | A-423 | DEC | |
Critzburg | Lloyd C | SP6 | 11/30/67 | 05/27/68 | INTEL | A-416 | DEC | |
Starks | Billy G | SFC | 03/16/67 | 03/16/68 | INTEL | DECR. | ||
Ah Sam | Joseph A P | SFC | 01/01/68 | HVY WPNS | A-423/A-416 | DEC | ||
Maxwell | Stephen J | SFC | 10/23/68 | 10/22/69 | INTEL | A-416 | DEC | |
Waters | Mark N | PFC | 04/05/67 | 10/17/68 | INTEL ASST | & B-42 | DEC | |
WEAPONS | ||||||||
Blalock | Claude R | SFC | 04/16/65 | LT WPNS | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Andrade | Robert D | SSG | 04/16/65 | LT WPNS | A5/134 | KIA | ||
Scott | Dave R | SP4 | 08/18/66 | 09/01/67 | LT WPNS | KIA | ||
Wiedemann | Henry P | SSG | 12/15/66 | 09/01/67 | HVY WPNS | DEC; | ||
Strahan | Ronnie | SSG | 10/07/67 | 10/06/68 | LT WPNS | A-416 | YE. | |
Hornbuckle | Clarence E | Jr | SFC | 12/16/67 | 04/01/68 | HVY WPNS | A-416 | KIA |
Warthen | Roy L | SFC | 01/01/68 | HVY WPNS | A-416 | YE; | ||
Galvan | Ernesto | SSG | 05/24/68 | 08/07/69 | LT WPNS | A-416 | Y, | |
Godinez | Francisco | SFC | 09/14/68 | 08/14/69 | HVY WPNS | A-416 | Y, | |
Fairchild | Daniel E | SP5 | 01/01/69 | 02/16/69 | HVY WPNS | A-416 | ||
Beatty | Gerald W | SGT | 01/24/69 | 01/23/70 | LT WPNS | YE, | ||
Bruneman | Delwin H | SP4 | 09/17/64 | 01/01/70 | LT WPNS | A-416 | DEC? | |
RADIO OP | ||||||||
Foley | James L | SSG | 04/16/65 | RAD OP | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Reece | Lecil R | SSG | 04/16/65 | 12/01/65 | RAD OP | A5/134 | YE | |
Forsythe | Glenn R | SGT | 06/01/65 | 01/01/66 | RAD OP | DEC | ||
Ruffin | Edward | SSG | ||||||
Ramirez | Antonio | SSG | 01/01/66 | RAD OP | Y | |||
McGinnis | Herbert S | SSG | 04/03/67 | 04/03/68 | RAD OP | A-416 | A0Y | |
Thompson | Samuel S | III | SGT | 06/01/67 | 12/20/67 | RAD OP | A-416 | YE. |
Wright | Jerry D | SSG | 01/01/68 | 05/22/68 | RADIO | A-416 | KIA | |
Lenhart | Joseph L | SP4 | 01/10/68 | 07/03/68 | RAD OP | A-416 | YE. | |
Krawitz | Howard M | SP4 | 05/11/68 | 04/13/69 | RAD OP | A-416 | A0Y, | |
Nuanes | John C | SFC | 09/30/68 | 10/01/69 | RAD OP | A-416 | DEC | |
DEMO | ||||||||
Rubio | Gilbert | Jr | SSG | 04/16/65 | DEMO | A5/134 | YE. | |
Mallette | Lamar | Jr | SSG | 04/16/65 | DEMO | A5/134 | DEC | |
Mathis | Lonnie E | SFC | 01/18/67 | 01/18/68 | DEMO | DEC | ||
Hammond | Herbert W | SP5 | 07/21/68 | 02/11/69 | DEMO | A-416 | DEC | |
MEDIC | ||||||||
Liendo | Salvador C | SSG | 04/16/65 | MEDIC | A5/134 | DEC | ||
Pullease | Donald E | SP4 | 04/16/65 | 06/01/65 | MEDIC | A5/134 | DEC | |
Darce | Lionel A | Jr | SSG | 06/01/65 | 12/14/65 | MEDIC | B5/310 | DEC |
Lewelling | Walter R | SSG | 04/01/66 | 04/01/67 | MEDIC/OPS | DEC | ||
Brown | Shelby D | SP4 | 12/19/66 | MEDIC | DEC | |||
Wylie | Samuel C | Jr | SGT | 12/01/66 | 02/01/67 | MEDIC | DEC | |
Gribble | Robert | SFC | 03/02/67 | 03/01/68 | MEDIC | A-416 | DEC | |
Evec | Kenneth C | SGT | 07/04/67 | 01/01/68 | MEDIC | YE. | ||
Freeman | Harvey V | SGT | 10/02/67 | 09/23/68 | MEDIC | A-416 | DEC | |
Darce | Lionel A | Jr | SFC | 01/01/68 | 06/30/68 | MEDIC | A-416 | DEC |
Milby | Raymond P | SP4 | 12/14/67 | 06/01/68 | MEDIC | A-416 | YE; | |
Leroy | James A | SSG | 05/28/68 | 05/29/69 | MEDIC | A-416 | Y. | |
Seip | Michael B | SGT | 9/24/68 | 08/21/69 | MEDIC | or A-442 | YE. | |
ASSIGNMENT UNKNOWN | ||||||||
Brown | Walter L | SFC | 10/02/67 | 10/01/68 | DEC | |||
Mills | Walter L | SFC | 11/17/67 | 11/16/68 | DEC | |||
Poznick | Charles J | Jr | SSG | 01/01/68 | A-416 | DEC | ||
Ruffing | John T | SGT | 06/01/68 | YE; | ||||
Interview: William E Aldridge | ||||||||
Letters: William M Orr | ||||||||
MAP of A-423 (Tien Binh) | ||||||||
MAP of A-416 (My Dien II) |
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