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Who's Who from 5th SGF(A) Group S-5 (Civil Affairs/Psychological Operations/RevDev Section (Draft)
The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, who served in the Group S-5 Section. If you can correct any errors or if you can add any names 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: Earlier personnel, serving with US Army Special Forces - Vietnam (Provisional), are noted in the 5th SFGA TDY booklet. It appears that the earlier S-5 Staff operated out of the TOC in Saigon. The S-5 maintained warehouse facilities in Saigon -see CLD) There is a long list of personnel assigned to HHC whose specific assignment is unknown. This list will be posted at a later date. See also personnel assigned to CLD.
S-3 CA/PO OFFICERS | ||||||||
Stuart | William P H | MAJ | 11/01/64 | 10/31/65 | S-5 CA | |||
Smith | Billy D | MAJ | 11/01/64 | 10/31/65 | S-5 PSYOPS | |||
GROUP S-5 | ||||||||
David | Edgar G | Jr | MAJ | 11/07/65 | 07/01/66 | S-5 PSYOPS | ||
Hooper | Clarence M | MAJ | 07/05/66 | 10/14/67 | S-5 | |||
Arrington | Edward W | MAJ | 02/08/67 | 08/19/67 | S-5 | RDSA Fm 8/20/66? | ||
McCarden | Carl M A | MAJ | 08/30/67 | 09/10/68 | S-5 | Y | ||
Stanberry | Billy M | MAJ | 03/11/68 | 07/11/68 | S-5 | Y | ||
Weil | Louis J | LTC | 07/11/68 | 11/03/68 | S-5 | |||
Corey | Jim | LTC | 10/26/68 | 02/24/69 | S-5 | -10/23/69? | D | |
Lanter | Marshall A | LTC | 02/25/69 | 10/01/69 | S-5 | |||
Groesbeck | Wesley A | MAJ | 01/04/70 | 09/20/70 | S-5 | |||
S-5 ASST | ||||||||
Braa | Emery W | CPT | 07/02/66 | 11/22/66 | S-5/ASST | CA | Y | |
Aust | Paul M | CPT | 10/27/66 | 02/21/67 | S-5 ASST | |||
Hawley | Eric B | MAJ | 12/01/66 | 01/06/67 | S-5 ASST | Y | ||
Cook | Milton W | Jr | CPT | 08/24/68 | 01/02/69 | S-5 ASST | ||
Sciriaev | Lolly | CPT | 11/27/68 | 07/19/69 | S-5 ASST | |||
Prettol | Donald C | CPT | 12/03/68 | 11/01/69 | S-5 ASST | |||
Gutner | Robert C | MAJ | 12/06/68 | S-5 ASST | ||||
Beebe | Michael | 1LT | 01/04/69 | 05/15/69 | S-5 ASST | |||
Romey | Jean-Francois J | CPT | 02/19/69 | 01/11/70 | S-5 ASST | |||
Fishbein | Gary L | CPT | 08/09/69 | S-5 ASST | ||||
Prichard | Joe D | CPT | 08/12/69 | 08/11/70 | S-5 ASST | |||
Groesbeck | Wesley A | MAJ | 09/21/69 | 01/03/70 | S-5 ASST | |||
Downing | Patrick H | CPT | 11/24/69 | 04/23/70 | S-5 ASST | |||
Brooks | William H | 1LT | 04/06/70 | 06/04/70 | S-5 ASST | |||
S-5 CIVIL AFFAIRS | ||||||||
Patton | Milton K | CPT | 07/21/65 | 07/19/66 | S-5 CA | |||
Jenkinson | Harlan H | CPT | 07/02/66 | 02/28/67 | S-5 | or Comptr Asst? | ||
Browning | John C | CPT | 02/14/67 | 10/11/67 | S-5 CA OFF | |||
McCarden | Carl M A | CPT | 02/26/67 | 08/29/67 | S-5 CA | |||
Robinson | Stephen M | CPT | 06/04/67 | 06/20/68 | S-5 CA | RDSA | ||
Proehl | Eldean L | 1LT | 09/25/68 | 09/14/69 | S-5 CA OFF | Agriculture | ||
Lunger | Richard T | Jr | 1LT | 01/18/69 | 01/08/70 | S-5 CA OFF | ||
Bergman | James D | CPT | 05/16/69 | 02/09/70 | S-5 CA | |||
Scanlin | Joseph E | CPT | 11/01/64 | 10/31/65 | S-5 CA/A | |||
Snetzer | Michael A | 1LT | 08/23/65 | 08/22/66 | S-5 CA/A | |||
Carney | Orville D | Jr | SSG | 11/12/67 | 05/10/69 | CA NCO | ||
S-5 PSYWAR/PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS | ||||||||
Bair | Arthur H | Jr | CPT | 11/01/64 | 10/31/65 | S-5 PSYOPS | or Blair | |
Werbiski | Phillip M | CPT | 10/10/65 | 01/01/66 | S-5 PSYWAR | |||
Lybrand | John G | CPT | 01/07/66 | 06/01/66 | S-5 CA? | |||
Gantt | John S "Scott" | CPT | 08/30/67 | 08/26/68 | S-5 PSYOPS | |||
Carter | Tennis H "Sam" | MAJ | 05/25/68 | 02/21/69 | S-5 PSYOPS | 4/15/68- | D | |
Riccinto | Patrick J | Jr | CPT | 11/11/68 | 04/23/69 | S-5 PSYOPS | ||
Moore | William H | CPT | 04/10/69 | 04/05/70 | S-5 PSYOPS | |||
Dimmitt | Frank R | 1LT | 10/11/65 | 10/11/66 | S-5 PW/A | |||
Kloss | John R | 1LT | 07/27/67 | 01/01/68 | S-5 PO/A | |||
Lucci | Daniel M | 1LT | 09/11/67 | 08/15/68 | S-5 PO/A | |||
S-5 REVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT ACTIVITIES/MOTIVATION & INDOCTRINATION | ||||||||
Gingras | Ronald W | CPT | 07/20/65 | 02/01/66 | S-5 ASST | Min Affairs | ||
Mendoza | Charles J | MAJ | 11/07/66 | 05/02/67 | S-5 RDSA | |||
Arrington | Edward W | MAJ | 8/20/66? | 02/07/67 | S-5 RDSA | |||
Doniphan | Vernon G | MAJ | 07/21/67 | 07/12/68 | S-5 RDSA | |||
Kimbrough | "Sweet" Roy T | 1LT | 09/08/67 | 04/17/68 | S-5 M&I | |||
Huddleston | Gordon D | CPT | 07/20/68 | 06/27/69 | S-5 M&I | Dates? NOR | ||
S-5 PLANS OFFICER | ||||||||
Sherman | Stephen G | 1LT | 06/08/68 | 08/12/68 | S-5 PLANS | |||
Parkinson | Roger P | 1LT | 07/20/68 | 05/20/69 | S-5 PLANS | |||
S-5 FUNDS OFFICER | ||||||||
Warren | Roger R | 1LT | 06/01/70 | 09/15/70 | S-5 FUNDS | |||
S-5 NCOIC | ||||||||
Williams | Richard | Jr | SFC | 01/01/66 | S-5 NCO | D | ||
Wilson | Eric P | SFC | 12/01/66 | 12/01/67 | S-5 RDSA | |||
Webster | Buddie J | SFC | 11/24/67 | 11/30/68 | S-5 NCO | |||
Bennett | Robert L | MSG | 01/01/68 | 03/17/68 | S-5 NCOIC | |||
Sass | Harry | SFC | 08/13/69 | 09/13/70 | S-5 NCO | |||
Shaaber | Jack D | SSG | 10/03/69 | S-5 NCO | ||||
Winder | George | SFC | 01/01/70 | 01/01/71 | S-5 OPS | |||
Scott | Richard W | SSG | 06/01/70 | S-5 NCO | ||||
Other S-5 Personnel | ||||||||
Seymour | William J | SFC | 08/30/69 | 08/29/70 | S-5 AST-1 | |||
Moore | John W "Rusty" | SSG | 04/02/67 | 04/01/68 | S-5 AST-2 | |||
Flores | Alejandro | "Alex" | SFC | 03/01/68 | 09/05/68 | S-5 AST-2 | Y | |
Campbell | Richard F | SSG | 04/14/68 | 11/15/68 | S-5 AST-3 | |||
Pritchett | William A | SSG | 01/01/68 | 03/23/68 | S-5 AST-4 | |||
Elrick | Thomas E | SSG | 05/01/68 | 08/07/68 | S-5 AST-4 | Y | ||
Miller | Leroy | SSG | 03/23/70 | 04/01/71 | S-5 AST- | |||
Gruschow | James F | SP4 | 04/04/70 | 09/17/70 | S-5 PIO | Y | ||
Kitts | William W | SSG | 07/01/68 | 02/01/70 | S-5 CLERK | |||
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