A-246 (Mang Buk)

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Who's Who from Detachment A-246 (Mang Buk) (Partial Draft)

The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-246 (Mang Buk). If you were assigned to A-246 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 (713) 683-9076 or join the team discussion at the Green Beret Forum.

Narrative Information: Mang Buk was originally opened in 1962 by a split team from A1/122 (the other half of which was at Hoa Cam). The logistics support for this team came through Danang. The camp was occupied successively by teams from the 1st, 5th and 7th SFGA's and was closed in o/a August 29, 1963. For information on the earlier TDY teams at Mang Buk see the previously published monographs on 1st SFGA, 5th SFGA and 7th SFGA TDY teams. Mang Buk was re-opened about July 1965 as an FOB of A-243 and later was given the status of and redesignated A-246 o/a 6/01/66. It was converted to RF/PF o/a 1/31/70. Mang Buk was located in Dak To District, Kontum Province.

LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	SFX	RNK	FROM DATE	TO DATE	DUTIES	REMARKS	STAT
DETACHMENT COMMANDER
Berry	Robert H		1LT	01/01/66	05/01/66	FOB CO		YE.
Reed	Donald J		1LT	05/01/66	06/01/66	FOB CO		YE,
Werner	David R		CPT	06/01/66	01/02/67	DET CO		DEC
Rodriguez	Felix L		CPT	12/30/66	10/15/67	DET CO		DEC
Hartley	Charles R		CPT	09/03/67	01/10/68	DET CO		DEC
Moroney	John F	III	CPT	01/11/68	08/08/68	DET CO		DEC
Jones	Roderick M		1LT	08/21/68	09/08/68	DET CO		YE.
McClure	Christopher E		1LT	08/26/68	03/05/69	DET CO		YE.
Rodriguez	Felix L		CPT	02/11/69	06/03/69	DET CO		DEC
Teachey	William M		CPT	02/21/69	11/10/69	DET CO	?	A0U
Latta	Jerry B	Jr	CPT	05/19/69	09/13/69	DET CO	& XO	YE.
Burgardt	Charles H		CPT	07/14/69	01/06/70	DET CO		DEC
Stroud	Henry R		1LT	01/02/70	01/31/70	DET CO		YE.
DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Fleming	Richard T		1LT	10/02/66	08/02/67	DET XO		A0Y
Rodriguez	Felix L		1LT	10/16/66	12/29/66	DET XO		DEC

Reed	Dwight E	"Mick"	2LT	07/30/67	10/02/67	DET XO		YE.
Reed	Dwight E	"Mick"	1LT	10/03/67	06/21/68	DET XO		YE.
							medevaced
Jones	Roderick M		1LT	06/01/68	08/20/68	DET XO		YE.
Finstad	Lee R		1LT	06/01/68	09/20/68	DET XO		YE.
Oleskiewicz	Albert	Jr	1LT	11/14/68	02/10/69	DET XO		DEC
Boynton	Jeffrey A		1LT	02/12/69	04/01/69	DET XO		YE.
Stroud	Henry R		1LT	07/08/69	01/01/70	DET XO	& CAPO	YE.
CIVIL AFFAIRS/PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
Finstad	Lee R		1LT	12/01/67	06/01/68	CAPO		YE.
Yocum	Michael S		1LT	08/01/68	11/02/68	CAPO		YE.
Clark	William D		1LT	09/01/68	08/09/69	CAPO
Yocum	Michael S		1LT	02/24/69	07/11/69	CAPO		YE.
Gallaway	David M		1LT	06/01/69	09/01/69	CAPO		YE
TEAM SERGEANTS
Casey	Dennis R		MSG	03/01/66	07/01/66	TM SGT	FOB	YE,
Shampine	Ralph R		MSG	06/01/66	01/25/67	TM SGT	or A-245	DEC
Henson	Sam D		MSG			TM SGT	tonsilitis	DEC
Hoth	Robert J		MSG	07/11/67	07/03/68	TM SGT		DEC
Williams	Robert F		MSG	12/21/67	12/20/68	TM SGT		DEC
							broke leg?
Bunch	David O		SFC	01/01/69	03/01/69	TM SGT		DEC
Locke	Nelson		MSG	02/27/69	01/31/70	TM SGT	second tour at Mang Buk?
INTELLIGENCE
Bacher	Joseph C		SSG	12/01/66	12/01/67	INTEL		YE.
Tucker	Arthur C		SSG	10/01/67	10/01/68	OPS/INTEL		YE.
Rosalee	Bobby C		MSG	11/01/67	05/01/68	INTEL		Y.
Wilborn	Christopher A		PFC	01/01/69		INTEL/A	or C-3?	A0Y
WEAPONS
Drummond	Emanuel P		SSG	03/01/66	08/01/66	LT WPNS		KIA
Hacker	Odell		SGT	05/26/66	09/01/66	LT WPNS	FOB	YE,
Marcou	Charles A		SSG	08/01/66	04/24/67	HVY WPNS		A0
Nystrom	Gary E		SGT	09/01/66	02/19/67	LT WPNS		DEC
Dupre	Harry J		SFC	01/01/67		HVY WPNS		DEC
Strong	George W		SFC	06/01/67		LT WPNS	to FOB2	DEC
Swank	Wallace R		SFC	09/01/67	06/01/68	HVY WPNS	medevaced	DEC
Madison	William S		SFC	12/10/67	12/17/68	HVY WPNS
Walker	Stephen J		SSG	09/01/68	12/23/68	HVY WPNS		YE.

Quezada	Noe		SFC	01/20/69	01/19/70	HVY WPNS		YE,
RADIO OP
Hostak	Lary M		SP4	05/01/66	01/01/67	RAD OP	FOB	YE.
Deleon	Jose D		SSG	03/16/66	03/15/67	RAD OP	FOB	DEC
Monson	Charles M		SFC	02/02/67	01/23/68	RAD OP		YE.
Warner	Hal L		SP5	04/01/67	12/01/67	RAD OP		YE,

Bunch	David O		SFC	07/27/68	07/26/69	RAD OP	& Tm Sgt	DEC
Burkett	William W		SFC			RAD OP
Batiste	Bobbie		SFC	02/23/69	01/31/70	RAD OP		DEC
DEMO
Lemos	Asension		SP5	03/29/67	02/26/68	DEMO
Gniffke	Roger D		SGT	10/26/67	04/14/68	DEMO		DEC
Steen	Donald H		SFC	09/01/68	01/11/69	DEMO		DEC
Stamat	Michael		SP5	01/01/69		DEMO
Pekkala	Eric A		SSG	08/17/69	12/01/69	DEMO		A0U
MEDIC
Graham	Gene A		SFC	03/01/66	10/01/66	MEDIC	FOB	DEC
McClain	Jerry		SSG	07/22/66	07/21/67	MEDIC		DEC
Ardleigh	Carl D		SP4	10/01/66	02/01/67	MEDIC		YE,
Hill	James G		SP5	01/01/67		MEDIC	oldest sp5?	DEC
Golden	Mervin D		SP5	01/03/67	09/01/67	MEDIC	to MSF	KIA
Haigh	Harvey H		SGT	04/01/67	09/01/67	MEDIC		DEC
Phillips	David L		SGT	12/01/67	05/01/67	MEDIC		YE.
						MEDIC
Herholz	William J		SGT	09/01/68	01/01/69	MEDIC		YE.
Brown	James W		SGT	01/01/69	06/01/69	MEDIC		YE.
McFarland	Richard S		SGT	04/12/69	06/01/69	MEDIC	to MSF	KIA
Mathis	James E		SSG	07/01/69	12/16/69	MEDIC	broken leg	DEC
Wittstock	James P		SP5	12/01/69	01/31/70	MEDIC		YE,
ATTACHED PERSONNEL
403rd SOD (Radio Research) Augmentation
Williams	Colin E		SP5	05/01/67	11/01/67	05D4S	@ A-246	YE.
Herr	William M		SP5	05/01/67	11/01/67	05H	@ A-246	Y
31st Engineer Detachment KB Team #? (September 1967, Runway Repairs)




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