Suddenly there was a very loud banging on my door. Can you verify or provide additional information? Warren Waite Cobra Line Chief 1968-69 checks in. Division) September 1969 to March 1970), John Mallory, 24, Captain, 1st Sq., 11th Arm. Can you help us identify the other guys in his MP3? On November 14, 1965, 450 American soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Division were airlifted by helicopter to this valley with the intention of locating and eliminating . Div. 302 billion pages saved over the past two decades Third, each Cav Brigade had . Don mentions Rubin Gutierriz, Hubert McMinn, and Bob Maxey. Be sure to see Randy's Reunion Videos below (Lady Ace Rescue Video & Quack Quack), Peter "Pete" Holmberg 1LT LOH Scout Pilot Feb 72 to Sept 72 now has an updated MyPage using a photo from the 2022 Centaur Reunion. Ferrying Aircraft From Stanford Field (Long Binh) to DaNang (Tan My) story has comments added. During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969. Bottom line is that the Centaur Website, our history, our legacy, has been, and is being recorded for historical purposes at Wayback.com. The history of the 1st Cavalry Division began in 1921 after the army established a permanent cavalry division table of organization and equipment on 4 April 1921. Got to be some stories here. Publicado en . (We took 37 hits). 191 MI, LRRP Det. His Deceased MyPage links to his Info/Obit page and has one MP from Bob Acker. (USIA) EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN NARA FILE #: 306-MVP-15-10 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 400 RM DP03HP - 1st Cavalry Division Museum, Ft Hood, Texas (February 1967 to April 1968), Kenneth Ruth, 26, (E-4), HHQ Co., 2/12 Air Cav. Reg., 1st Air Cav. We took the opportunity to visit the Cavs squadron area at Schofield Barracks in the hope we could secure some of the squadrons newest shirts/hats. Just say what you can. . MYERS OLIVER WENDELL PFC 19670411 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav He is mentioned in Joe Hoover's Sapper Attack Story. MC GRIFF DANNY JAY PFC 19660228 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav BUGGS NATHANIEL JR PFC 19680803 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav The 173rd's 5th Battalion - 3-506th & Hill 474 - 173rd Airborne Brigade sends in 3-506th to destroy NVA Regt. The tree line to the east and northeast was alive with green tracer fire shooting toward the flight. See the story "Very Hot Resupply & Medevac- Tet 68" by Mike Siegel . Some real nice things like these coins. Can I have a ride? Scared the hell out of me. Hospitality Room, free breakfast. If you have any questions about filling out the form call SFC Chandler at 254-288-2601. Great live actions of C model Guns and their missions (1968 - 28 min) Click Here or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5UwdhGPVEQ. Warm AIR 4 Winter . KRIDER JACK GALE CPL 19680223 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav We had the pleasure to meet the squadron CO, LTC Josh Suthoff, and almost all of his command staff. Talk to me - powellcentaur@gmail.com. Photo on the left below (034) is Rudy Parris, James Whitman and Don Phillips. WILLIAMS CARTER LEE JR PFC 19660228 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav The Letter of Appreciation from our LTC Glenn Otis to the Wolfhounds January 1968) for their actions during TET, is prominently displayed on the wall in their rec room/lounge, with a Plaque from the Wolfhounds. You can appreciate how loud it was. It is entirely possible that the scout platoon Sargent was occupying a seat as this was a scramble. MC CALLUM PETER JOHN JR CPL 19690330 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Numerous sources were used to compile the list of Soldiers KIA. Fill out the provided DD Form 2536 and email it to: SFC Kristin M. Chandler at usarmy.hood.1-cd.mbx.1cd-division-comrel@mail.mil. While serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. An apology: Enforcing our strict rules for identifying those who served as Centaurs can sometimes be unintentionally frustrating & hurtful. We were happy to oblige. BrucePowell, Newsletter Editor andWebmasterofcentaursinvietnam.org WILKERSON GEORGE OLIVER SSG 19700609 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Many times I don't have enough information to even know there is a mistake. He has been added along with an obituary. See Marty Jenkins Photo Album 3 of 20. Even the smallest comment or memory posted can mean so much to family and friends. Everything we have read says that the website is safe to visit. PLISKA MICHAEL DENNIS PFC 19660228 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, RHODES TIMOTHY V SP4 19670816 B Co 1st Bn 5th Ca, REESE WILLIAM PHILIP CPL 19670817 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, RHODES TIMOTHY V SP4 19670816 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, RHYNES GLOUSTER PFC 19680524 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Thanks to Maureen Martin, JoAnne Jones and Don Borey for their great photos and movies that were used in making the After Action Video. BRUMLEY BOB GENE SP4 19660218 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Bn., 1st Air Cav. JOHNSON WELLINGTON M PFC 19670621 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav He has stage 4 cancer and does not remember much about his tour with the Centaurs. "Blackhat" ATC - 1971-72 was the radio call sign for the makeshift control tower (a water tower) for Tan My Airfield. We proudly served our country along with the 1st Cavalry Division as members of LRRP Det. HUDSON DALE FRANCIS SP4 19651117 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Deceased MyPage has been updated with info from the VHPA. A bit different, orange inside and the outside is just a bit lighter in color, but it looks about as close as I've seen. It does not have to be a literary master piece. The 1st Cavalry Division forces on LZ Snapper were . RIGG WILLIAM CECIL PFC 19660218 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav This means that anyone able was running to a seat in their aircraft to take off. Also points out SCAS info from Ken Mick in Easter Offensive story. ", Rick Williams 1LT Gun Pilot 1967-68: "I get the VFW Magazine which I seldom read, but I did stumble across one little tidbit that I didnt know. "I just found your website Centaurs in Vietnam. https://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/34868/JAMES-E-MOORE/". .Small world, Bruce Hinds, Austin Eschenwald, grandson of our CPT Adolfo Eschenwald (Gunpilot 1966-67). TEMPLE LAMAR HAYES CPL 19670816 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Additional info at: https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/james-j-smith-68-usa. Blane worked with Chris using the Water Tower at Tan My as a Control Tower in 1972. If you remember Lowell and would like to give him a call, send me an email. to 1st Air Cav. 1st Cavalry Division welcomes Troopers home January 5, 2023 First female active-duty Soldier becomes Master Gunner December 28, 2022 3d Cavalry Regiment career counselor named 1st Cavalry. ALDERSON BENJAMIN ROBERT PFC 19690612 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav 1st Cavalry Division Distinguished Service Cross Vietnam War Recipients The names of the 145 Troopers of the 1st Cavalry Division who were awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions during the Vietnam War are listed below. This means that anyone able was running to a seat in their aircraft to take off. Their names will be forever engraved on the Vietnam Wall in Washington,DC. To implement that strategy, the NVA planned to deploy its 24th, 32nd, 66th and 174th regiments from the NVA 1st Division, a total of about 6,000 men. I'm now a simulator instructor at Alaska Airlines and have known one of our other instructors, Bob for some time, lots in common to talk about but he'd never seen my jacket until last week. We don't have any other information on him. If you run into some of these fellows, ask them to give our website some credit. Read more about him and his Medal Of Honor in the News section of this Newsletter. Some browsers may try to block Wayback or say it is not a secure website. Roland "Dee" DeLeon SP6 Maintenance Tech Inspector 1972 has an updated MyPage with current photo and colorized Yearbook photo. . D Troop 1st/10th Cavalry . Elements of the Army's 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) entered the first major land battle of the war at landing zones X-Ray and Albany, which would turn out to be proving grounds for a whole new kind of warfare. He followed Mike Siegel in the lead Huey. You also don't have to wait until someone is dead. They are not always very good about giving our website credit for all the work we do to provide them with our photos. The unit baseline used for the research was a list of assigned and attached units of the 1st Cavalry Division that was compiled by Mr. William Harry Boudreau, Historian, 1st Cavalry Division Association. "Oh, when was that?" Bob Taylor trip to Hawaii: Maryanne and I just spent two weeks in Hawaii (PARC) with Mark Thomson and his wife Marion. Find 1st Cavalry Division unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. COX MACK CECIL SGT 19651117 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE 5/7 Cavalry Association Recent Obituaries 2022 Veterans Day Photos (In Process) December 2022 Newsletter 2022 Nashville Reunion Photos Courtesy Thom Vollmar 1st Cav After Action Report -- Shakey's Hill Cambodia-- Pages 13 and 16 2021 Veterans Day Video Video of Veterans Day Gathering DOUGHERTY ROBERT JOSEPH PFC 19670621 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Bob Taylor made contact with Lowell Ogletree by phone. It apparently got dropped thru the cracks and has now been reposted. WOMACK ROY ARNOLD SGT 19690330 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Leon may have more photos for us later. If you have any questions about filling out the form call SFC Chandler at 254-288-2601. HARVEY CARMEL BERNON JR SP4 19670621 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav . We hope that you will at least mark your calendar and be giving it some serious thought. Actions that merit the Distinguished Service Cross must be of such a high degree that they are above those required for all other U.S. combat decorations but do not merit award of the Medal of Honor. At last light we scrambled to race forward and make another attempt before dark. Still looking for his LOH Crew Chief "Abbie". Centaurs of that time frame please review this article and see if you can help with some answers. to 1st Inf. ..Bad links, misspelled names, story corrections, incorrect spelling or dates, and so on. MYERS CHARLES LEE SGT 19670213 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav You can find this at https://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/ Posted at 01:41h . powellcentaur@gmail.com, Cary Bacon checks in with a new address in Winnsboro, TX. .. Centaur Website Newsletter - December 2022, index: News, Obituary is listed at : https://www.doughertyfuneralhome.com/obituary/5826613. (E-5), "B" Co., 5/7 Air Cav. Mike also reports that he has found 22 new aircraft listings, including 9 AH-IG Cobras. William J. There were only two Cobras forward and two covering the Huey crew and Lrps. The 1st Air Cavalry Division entered the Vietnam War 50 years ago in 1965. 10 (Ranger) of the 1st Cavalry Division (AM) during combat operations in the Republic of Vietnam. We will seek more information to provide him with a more complete MyPage. As I remember the daynumerous attempts to rescue the down crew were made. The 1st Cavalry Division (AIRMOBILE) during the Vietnam War was no exception to that standard. Maybe you can provide info or photos for someone who has not yet been properly recognized with a MyPage. To view the citations visit the Vietnam War DSC Citations page. powellcentaur@gmail.com. Welcome Home 50 Years Later by Don Borey. When they found out we were Vietnam era Raiders the whole day changed. KENAGA GARY LYLE PFC 19670621 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Donations, DD2536 Asset Request Form (Horse Detachment), CASEY GEORGE WILLIAM MG 19700707 HHC, 1st Cav Div, CRISP JOHN HAROLD PFC 19690512 1st Cav Div Band, ADAMS EMMITT COLON PFC 19660220 A Co 13th Sig Bn, GOMES ALLEN EDWARD SP5 19681003 HHC 13th Sig Bn, ACKERMAN JOHN ROBERT PFC 19651116 A Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, ALKIRE THEODORE A JR SGT 19661121 C Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, ABBOTT GUY FRANCIS SFC 19690223 D Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, BELL NEWTON THOMAS JR PFC 19690818 E Co 1st Bn 5th Cav, BAUZA-PEREZ JUAN SP4 19690109 HHC 1st Bn 5th Cav, ABSTON JAMES ESTUS JR PFC 19670227 A Co 2nd Bn 5th Cav, AMOS JAMES ALBERT PFC 19690727 B Co 2nd Bn 5th Cav, ALDERSON MICHAEL EDWARD PFC 19670311 C Co 2nd Bn 5th Cav, ANDERSON GERALD ROBERT SP4 19680204 D Co 2nd Bn 5th Cav, BAKER SAMUEL THOMAS SGT 19690514 E Co 2nd Bn 5th Cav, ANDERSEN WILLIAM T JR SFC 19680701 HHC 2nd Bn 5th Cav, BURGESON VERNON WALTER SSG 19680417 A Trp 3rd Sqd 5th Cav, BURKE PATRICK KEVIN CPL 19680330 B Trp 3rd Sqd 5th Cav, FLOYD ROBERT EUGENE SGT 19680331 C Trp 3rd Sqd 5th Cav, BROPHY DANIEL RALPH SP4 19680624 D Trp 3rd Sqd 5th Cav, QUINN ROGER ALLAN MAJ 19680403 HHT 3rd Sqd 5th Cav, ALESHIRE RONALD LEE PFC 19680618 A Co 1st Bn 7th Cav, ACKERMAN JAMES CARROLL JR PFC 19680322 B Co 1st Bn 7th Cav, AKKERMAN DUANE CHARLES PFC 19671027 C Co 1st Bn 7th Cav, AALUND JAMES DOWNING SGT 19700228 D Co 1st Bn 7th Cav, BARNES WILLIAM ACKER SGT 19691209 E Co 1st Bn 7th Cav, ANDERSON GEORGE ROLAN SSG 19681006 HHC 1st Bn 7th Cav, CULVER WILLIAM RONALD PVT 19700206 1st Bn 7th Cav, ACEVEDO ROBERTO SP4 19690212 A Co 2nd Bn 7th Cav, ADAMS LEE SCOTT 2LT 19680406 B Co 2nd Bn 7th Cav, ALEXANDER CARL THEODORE CPL 19690110 C Co 2nd Bn 7th Cav, AMODIAS OSVALDO SGT 19651117 D Co 2nd Bn 7th Cav, ADAMS FRANK DAVID PFC 19680808 E Co 2nd Bn 7th Cav, ANDERS CHARLIE SP4 19651117 HHC 2nd Bn 7th Cav, ALDRED JAMES VINCENT SP4 19691020 A Co 5th Bn 7th Cav, ALBANESE LEWIS PFC 19661201 B Co 5th Bn 7th Cav, ARD HENRY PSGT 19661031 C Co 5th Bn 7th Cav, ANDERSON RANDALL BRUCE PFC 19680119 D Co 5th Bn 7th Cav, BARTELL MICHAEL RICHARD SP4 19680918 E Co 5th Bn 7th Cav, ALLEY MICHAEL MORRIS SP4 19680212 HHC 5th Bn 7th Cav, ADAMS DAVID LEE PFC 19670531 A Co 1st Bn 8th Cav, ALBERTINI JAMES CHRISTOPH CPL 19680213 B Co 1st Bn 8th Cav, ALLEN DEAN BROOKS 1LT 19690718 C Co 1st Bn 8th Cav, ALLISON WILLIAM EDWIN PFC 19670702 D Co 1st Bn 8th Cav, BLAIR PATRICK LYNN SGT 19690321 E Co 1st Bn 8th Cav, CHRISTJOHN PAUL EMERSON PFC 19680909 HHC 1st Bn 8th Cav, ANDERSON LEE DAVID SSG 19660224 A Co 2nd Bn 8th Cav, ALBERTS FRANCIS JOHN SGT 19660827 B Co 2nd Bn 8th Cav, ABBOTT WALLACE ADRION PFC 19661104 C Co 2nd Bn 8th Cav, AGUILAR OSCAR SP4 19720510 D Co 2nd Bn 8th Cav, ALICEA-SERRANO DAVID SGT 19690517 E Co 2nd Bn 8th Cav, ALLEN JAMES LOUIS PFC 19651106 HHC 2nd Bn 8th Cav, ALVERAZ CYRIL ANTHONY SGT 19681018 A Trp 1st Sqd 9th Cav, ADKINS CHARLES LELAND PFC 19681107 B Trp 1st Sqd 9th Cav, ANDERSON JOHN ERNEST WO 19690721 C Trp 1st Sqd 9th Cav, ADDAIR KYLE ASHCOM 1LT 19690223 D Trp 1st Sqd 9th Cav, BEAVERS ROBERT ALLEN SP5 19710828 E Trp 1st Sqd 9th Cav, DUNCAN THOMAS DAVID SP4 19651101 HHT 1st Sqd 9th Cav, SMITH JOHN LEE CPL 19700401 A Trp 1st Sqn 11th Cav, AGUIRRE RAYMOND PFC 19700327 A Co 1st Bn 12th Cav, ADAMSON DONALD BRUCE 2LT 19660223 B Co 1st Bn 12th Cav, ALLEN HERVEY HARRIS PFC 19670531 C Co 1st Bn 12th Cav, BAILEY DAVID ORIN PFC 19660408 D Co 1st Bn 12th Cav, ARROYO JOSE FRANCISCO SP4 19690620 E Co 1st Bn 12th Cav, ABBATEMARCO JOHN BENJAMIN SGT 19700513 HHC 1st Bn 12th Cav, ACHICA EDDIE SGT 19660810 A Co 2nd Bn 12th Cav, ALLEN ROBERT JOHN SP4 19680209 B Co 2nd Bn 12th Cav, ALICEA ISRAEL SSG 19670210 C Co 2nd Bn 12th Cav, ALVARADO LEONARD LOUIS SP4 19690812 D Co 2nd Bn 12th Cav, HIPPLE DUANE ALLEN SGT 19690226 E Co 2nd Bn 12th Cav, CROOK WILLIAM FELTON JR SP4 19680827 HHC 2nd Bn 12th Cav, BERBLINGER KENNETH MICHAEL CWO 19711030 F Trp, 9th Cav H/16th Cav, BISHOP JAMES FRANKLIN PVT 19710927 C Trp 3rd Bn 17th Cav, DESILLIER RICHARD GILL SP4 19700513 B Co 5th Bn 12th Inf, BUSSE DONALD GENE SP4 19700521 C Co 5th Bn 12th Inf, CISNEROS CHARLES CASTULO PFC 19700622 D Co 5th Bn 12th Inf, OATNEY ALLEN EUGENE CPL 19700622 E Co 5th Bn 12th Inf, DUVAL MICHAEL EUGENE SP4 19700530 HHC 5th Bn 12th Inf, BURLOCK KENNETH GEORGE JR SP4 19690917 25th IPSD, BANASZYNSKI RICHARD MICHAEL SP4 19681025 34th IPSD, CARPENTER BILL DUAYNE SGT 19700509 B Co 2nd Bn 47th Inf, WORTHINGTON ROBERT WARD PFC 19700505 B Co 2nd Bn 47th Inf, WEBB JOHNNY LEE PFC 19700611 D Co 2nd Bn 47th Inf, ARLENTINO DUDNEY NELSON SP4 19671207 A Co 1st Bn (Mech) 50th Inf, BULLOCH SAMUEL VIEL JR CPL 19671210 B Co 1st Bn (Mech) 50th Inf, BROWN DOUGLAS PSGT 19671031 C Co 1st Bn (Mech) 50th Inf, FARRELL WILLIAM PETER PFC 19671210 D Co 1st Bn (Mech) 50th Inf, BRADFORD WILLIE B. SP4 19680309 HHC 1st Bn (Mech) 50th Inf, DICKERSON, DAVID THOMAS SGT 19671206 HHC LRRP, CRITCHFIELD WILLIAM ROBERT SP4 19671227 E Co 52nd Inf, ARNOLD DANIEL RAYMOND SP4 19690513 H Co Rangers 75th Inf, BRANDON JAMES BYRD SP4 19680203 A Co 2nd Bn 501st Inf, ANDERTON SAMUEL LEE SP4 19680222 B Co 2nd Bn 501st Inf, COLLIER TIMOTHY LYNN SP4 19680219 C Co 2nd Bn 501st Inf, BEGODY HAROLD L SP4 19680214 D Co 2nd Bn 501st Inf, COLLINS MICHAEL STEPHEN SP4 19680222 HHC 2nd Bn 501st Inf, BARNETT DAVID WILLIAM SSG 19700502 B Co 2nd Bn 34th Arm, OSBORN ROBERT JAMES SGT 19691223 A Btry 2nd Bn 12th Arty, TUCH JIMMIE CPL 19661114 A Btry 7th Bn 13th Arty, NOGUCHI ROCKNE MASAYOSHI PFC 19670505 B Btry 7th Bn 13th Arty, GRAY RICHARD PAUL PFC 19680130 C Btry 7th Bn 13th Arty, FIDEL HONORIO M. JR. 1LT 19670809 HHB 7th Bn 13th Arty, POWELL ROBERT ALLEN SGT 19660612 A Btry 6th Bn 14th Arty, CULLEN DENNIS JOHN PFC 19660625 B Btry 6th Bn 14th Arty, SIMONS ERNEST EUGENE CPL 19660416 C Btry 6th Bn 14th Arty, ADAIR THURMAN SSG 19661218 C Btry 6th Bn 16th Arty, BUSH GILBERT BYRON 2LT 19660508 A Btry 2nd Bn 17th Arty, CUTSHAW WILLIAM PFC 19660117 B Btry 2nd Bn 17th Arty, CRUZ JOSEPH WILLIAM SP4 19670813 D Btry 2nd Bn 17th Arty, GRITTE ROBERT JOSEPH MSG 19670304 HHB 2nd Bn 17th Arty, AIKEN DAVID ROSS PFC 19660923 B Btry 3rd Bn 18th Arty, BARNETTE WALLACE WAYNE SP4 19670702 C Btry 3rd Bn 18th Arty, FRYE GARY NELSON SGT 19680519 A Btry 2nd Bn 19th Arty, ASHER SAMUEL QUENTON PFC 19661227 B Btry 2nd Bn 19th Arty, DIGGS WILLIAM FRANKLIN SP4 19690915 C Btry 2nd Bn 19th Arty, BRIGHTMAN MICHAEL DENNIS CPT 19691031 HHB 2nd Bn 19th Arty, ALVAREZ CHARLES ALLEN WO 19680216 A Btry 2nd Bn 20th ARA, ADLER HENRY MSG 19680204 B Btry 2nd Bn 20th ARA, BEALS RONNIE HERBERT WO 19671229 C Btry 2nd Bn 20th ARA, ADKINS JOHN CPL 19680407 A Btry 1st Bn 21st Arty, BEAMON THEODORE M SP4 19651123 B Btry 1st Bn 21st Arty, ALLEN JOHN LEE PFC 19690806 C Btry 1st Bn 21st Arty, QUEVEDO ANGEL ALARID PFC 19711031 D Btry 1st Bn 21st Arty, CRAMER DONALD JAMES JR SP4 19681003 HHB 1st Bn 21st Arty, GODFREY JOHNNY LEE SSG 19700718 HHB 23rd Arty Gp, FREDRICKSON ALAN DOUGLAS PFC 19670409 B Btry 29th Arty, ABRAMS SAMUEL JR SSG 19690812 A Btry 1st Bn 30th Arty, COULTHART GERALD FRANK SP4 19690428 B Btry 1st Bn 30th Arty, BOSWORTH DAVID RUSSELL SP4 19680220 C Btry 1st Bn 30th Arty, HARDER STEPHEN SGT 19690311 HHB 1st Bn 30th Arty, LASSEN DAVID HENRY SP4 19700401 A Btry 2nd Bn 32nd Arty, FULCHER DOUGLAS EDWARD SP4 19680404 A Btry 6th Bn 33rd Arty, HAYES DANNY MARTIN SGT 19670502 A Btry 2nd Bn 35th Arty, NELMS DANIEL EARNEST PFC 19700522 D Btry 2nd Bn 40th Arty, PIPER SIDNEY JR PVT 19700525 HHB 5th Bn 42nd Arty, CHERVONY EDDIE EDWIN SGT 19680505 A Btry 1st Bn 77th Arty, BOWEN THOMAS RAY PFC 19700401 B Btry 1st Bn 77th Arty, ATKINS DON LARRY CPL 19690512 C Btry 1st Bn 77th Arty, BEGAN JOHN LESTER PFC 19680816 HHB 1st Bn 77th Arty, DILALLO JOHN LAWRENCE CWO 19720624 F Btry 79th ARA, BEATTYS LAWRENCE VICK 1LT 19690104 E Btry 82nd Arty, AKINS CHARLES JAMES SP4 19681205 11th Avn Co GS 11th Avn Grp, TAYLOR JAMES ROBERT PFC 19660128 11th Pathfinder Det 11th Avn Grp, ANDERSON JAMES BOYD SGT 19680509 HHC 11th Avn Grp, BIRD JOHN THOMAS SP4 19661004 17th Avn Co, ADAMS WILLIAM RAYMOND CPL 19691010 A Co 227th AHB, BRITTON WILLIAM DAVID 1LT 19690504 B Co 227th AHB, ABLER JAMES LYNN SP4 19700522 C Co 227th AHB, ELTRINGHAM WILLIAM DAVID SP5 19680206 D Co 227th AHB, CLARK JAMES EARL MSG 19651104 HHC 227th AHB, ARZUAGA JOAQUIN SGT 19670505 1st Aviation Det 228th ASHB, BLODGETT DOUGLAS RANDOLPH SSG 19781119 A Co 228th ASHB, ARNOLD RICHARD EARL SP4 19660129 B Co 228th ASHB, ANDERSON TERRANCE WESLEY WO 19700309 C Co 228th ASHB, CROSS FRANK WARREN CWO 19680915 HHC 228th ASHB, BERGER RAYMOND REX SP4 19701023 A Co 229th AHB, ALLMERS ROBERT ROGER SP4 19691210 C Co 229th AHB, ALLEN GARY LEE WO 19680512 D Co 229th AHB, KINNEY DELMER LANGLY PFC 19690727 HHC 229th AHB, ELENBURG ALVIN ROBERT SP4 19720510 362nd Avn Co, BRYAN LIONEL JOHN JR SP4 19660105 478 HHC, BAKER ELWOOD CHARLES PFC 19701218 A Co 8th Eng Bn, BLAKENEY GREGORY ALLEN SP4 19700525 C Co 8th Eng Bn, BRITZ RONALD JOSEPH MAJ 19690903 HHC 8th Eng Bn, HENDERSON EDWARD E JR SGT 19680702 D Co 14th Eng Bn, COOPER JAMES WILLIAM SP5 19680409 A Co 15th Eng Bn, BROCKS EVERETT LEWIS SSG 19700505 C Co 31st Eng Bn, WATSON RICHARD DALE SP4 19670416 A Co 39th Eng Bn, KIRKSEY ROBERT LOUIS PFC 19670102 D Co 46th Eng Bn, HOWIE RICHARD S. PFC 19660715 70th Eng Bn, HAMILTON ROBERT DAVID SP4 19720704 501st Eng Co, LAWYER ALFRED LEWIS CPL 19690512 HHC Div Sup Cmd, GARRETT FRANK DAVID PFC 19651028 A Co 15th Med Bn, JONES ROBERT ERNEST CPL 19681126 B Co 15th Med Bn, BENBOW EVANS JR SP4 19690513 C Co 15th Med Bn, ALLING JOHN STEPHEN JR SP4 19681126 HHC 15th Med Bn, LONG JAMES DAVID SSG 19650930 56th Dental Det, BUCKLES DONALD RAY CPL 19680128 A Co 15th S&S Bn, WINTERS TERRY LEROY SP4 19670730 AE&S Co 15th S&S Bn, FILLIATOR RICHARD ANTHONY MSG 19660220 HHC 15th S&S Bn, FRITZGERALD LARRY JOHN SP4 19680121 SPT Co 15th S&S Bn, MARTICH THOMAS MARK PFC 19680201 Supply Co 15th S&S Bn, SMITH ALBERT PRESLEY SGT 19680728 15th S&S Bn, AKI FRANCIS CLAYBURN JR SGT 19681115 A Co 15th Trans Bn, FERRY DANIEL SAMUEL PFC 19660903 B Co 15th Trans Bn, FLEMING WILLIAM GORDON JR PFC 19660917 C Co 15th Trans Bn, CROCKETT JAMES BRANNAH CW2 19680423 D Co 15th Trans Bn, BORLAND DENNIS ALLEN CPL 19681224 HHC 15th Trans Bn, VALOV JAMES DAMION SP5 19690426 26th Chemical Det, JOHNSON ARMSTEAD SSG 19680508 A Co 27th Maint Bn, DISRUD DAVID A. SP5 19681003 Det C 27th Maint Bn, BEAM ROGER LEROY SP5 19680126 HHC 27th Maint Bn, FLAMENT HOWARD L. SP5 19691105 Spt Det 27th Maint Bn, BROOKS CHARLES ALLEN SP4 19700614 184th Chem Plt, FRAGUA GEORGE LEONARD PFC 19661225 205th Ord Plt, HARRIS EDWARD LAWRENCE SP4 19710904 Admin Co 215th Spt Bn, SWEAT LORAN EDGAR JR SP5 19700423 283rd Med Det, FRASCA RICHARD PATRICK CPL 19680221 191st MI Co, TOWNSEND ROBERT FRANKLIN SFC 19651104 C Co 313th ASA Bn, CASEY JOHN MICHAEL CPT 19680325 371st R&R, ROBINSON ROY RAY SP5 19680221 391st MI Det. Here is an example (4th Air Cav Division?) Please send Jan White (our Reunion Host) an email soon and let him know you might make it! This precipitated the famous battle of the Ia Drang Valley, perhaps the largest battle of the Vietnam War. While engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or The 1st Brigade (Separate) of the 101st Airborne Division landed at Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam on July 29, 1965. 1CAV Roster - Google Drive. Rolf Ertresvagg 1LT LOH Pilot. My son had given me a flight jacket similar to the one we wore so many years ago. Bob Jones and Don Borey have new MyPages. Through articles in the 1st Cavalry Division SABER newsletter, input was also solicited from individual members, unit contacts, and unit historians of the 1st Cavalry Division Association. We even have cases where a man's name is not linked (not blue and underlined) yet we have info that did not make it to the online website. Centaur Veterans Day Reunion 9 to 12 November 2023 is starting to firm up. I'd walked into work and he was looking at my left shoulder when he said "my dad was in the same unit in Viet Nam." H Troop . WILSON GALEN LLOYD SP4 19670213 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav Index of Articles Pages (Linked to from some MyPages): Articles and Video titles are listed on the right side of the MyPages and linked to the appropriate stories. Roger was corrected to "Rodger" Clark; Daniel Czeipiel name corrected to "Czepiel". Adding Comments to Centaur InfoSheets and Obituarys: We would like to invite and encourage you to take a minute or two to make comment (add memories) to the pages of your Vietnam buddies. Michael Hunter, 24, Sgt. We were treated like royalty. OSBORNE RICHARD GENE PFC 19670621 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav If you served with the MP Platoon, 1st Cavalry Division (redesignated as the 545th MP Company at Camp Drake, Japan on 25 March 1949)in Ft. Bliss, Australia, the Philippines, New Guinea, Camp Drake Japan, Camp Custer Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq, Fort Hood or any of the many other wonderful vacation spots the unit has Expand. As of October 2017, the 1st Cavalry Division is subordinate to III Corps and is commanded by Major General Paul T. Calvert. RF JTNXBY - One of the unique pieces of equipment brought to Vietnam by the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), U.S. Army, is the huge Sky Crane CH-54A helicopter which can lift tremendous loads. These brave Skytroopers will never be forgotten! His name is added to a graphic showing crewmembers in the Lady Ace Rescue Video where he flew as the Observer for Fred Ledfors on the first couple of day missions. Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) Advanced Training. Westmoreland's message did not apply to the 1st Cavalry Division because of three things. 1st marine division ww2 roster. Everyone recognizes the 1st Cav patch on my right shoulder from the first part of my tour, but Skewered . 8mm Film Cobra Bomb Damage Assessment - mid 1971 Shot by Bob Jones from the front seat of his Cobra. ROSEN PATRICK DEAN CPL 19701105 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav (E-5), "B" Co., 5/7 Air Cav. A First Marine Division operation, it was spearheaded by one of the [], Need to request a Division asset: the Band, Horse CAV Detachment, or Honor Guard? The fighting was intense. Div. Donnie L. Haynie CPT Cobra Pilot 1972 has his Deceased MyPage updated to include an InfoSheet. However finding all of them can be very difficult. Marshall Huckaby is searching the LRRP files for information. index: News, Checking In, Help Find, MyPages, Deceased, War Stories, Reunions, Glossary. DICKEY CHARLES JOSEPH 1LT 19680707 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav DERRICK ROBERT ALLEN SGT 19701103 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav The next day much to everyones surprise we were all given impact awards from the I Corp Commander, I dont remember any Marines at the ceremony. This system, similiar to Stabo and McGuire rigs, is called JOES (Jungle Operations Extraction System). Danny was a proud member of our C Troop before comming to D Troop to recouperate from several combat wounds. In Aug 67 . Dennis Yenser checks in about Sapper Attack story. PERRY CARROLL WAYNE PFC 19670118 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav High quality 1st Air Cavalry Division Vietnam Roster inspired Postcards by independent artists and designers from around the world. Hear three personal perspectives from men who survived. We have no first name or other info on him. do koalas have poisonous claws. Some sources were used to provide background about specific battles and campaigns while others were used to support data about specific KIAs. He is on our Centaur Roster, but not listed in the 3/4 Roster. Kenneth W. Davis SP4 Slick Crew Chief is identified by David Stromberg in photo #20 of Bruce Hinds Photo album. Sixty rooms are being set asside just for Centaurs and friends. It's the only picture I have ever seen of him. The 1st Cavalry Division (AIRMOBILE) was the only major unit to execute operations in all four Corps Tactical Zones (CTZs), Cambodia, and Laos. GLADDING DANIEL GEORGE SGT 19680509 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav GOODMAN JAMES A SSG 19680707 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav COTTON MOSES M PFC 19660211 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav His last correspondence with us was in January 2009. John Webster, son ofRobert L. Webster JrCentaur LRRP (Jul 1966-April 67) writes to let us know that in the early morning hours of December 22nd he passed away in their home in San Francisco. Can youprovide us with any photos or information that we can use to create a MyPage for him? He was a warrior! There are many reasons why these errors occurred and it would not serve any useful purpose to elaborate on them now, 30+ years after the war. Aside about Bill Gold. Randy Baisden SP4 LOH Scout Platoon NCO Dec 71 to Dec 72 now has an updated MyPage using a photo from the 2022 Centaur Reunion. ", Please review the slideshow and provide any information you can about each slide. Will one of you provide me with the words to properly define "Jump TOC". 1st Brigade (Separate) 29 July 65 - 18 Nov 67 Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division 29 Jul 65 - 19 Jan 721/327th Infantry (Airborne) Departed 20 Jan 72 2/327th Infantry (Airborne) Departed 21 April 72 (Briefly assigned to 1st Cav) 2/502nd Infantry (Airborne) Departed 19 Jan 72 . He passed in front of us and we followed him out, the flight intact. The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), or 1st Air Cavalry Division, as it is more commonly called, arrived in Vietnam in waves, mainly aboard military transport ships, between July and August of 1965. HOBBS RONALD WAYNE SP4 19660212 B Co 1st Bn 5th Cav See the story "Vinatexco Textile Factory 31 Jan 1968" by John Kelly. . 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