★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
February 1
9 KIA • 4 Awards
KIAs February 1
Walter Daley
Infantry · Class 7 (1965)
First Lieutenant Walter Ralph Daley died from multiple fragmentation wounds 1 February 1967 while serving with A Co, 2nd Bn, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 198 Days..
Infantry · Class 7 (1965)
First Lieutenant Walter Ralph Daley died from multiple fragmentation wounds 1 February 1967 while serving with A Co, 2nd Bn, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 198 Days..
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Eugene Conner
Field Artillery · Class 44 (1953)
Majpor Eugene Joseph Conner FA 44-53 died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 31 January 1968 while serving with ADV Team 100, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. For actions on this date he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He had been in country 60 Days.
Field Artillery · Class 44 (1953)
Majpor Eugene Joseph Conner FA 44-53 died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 31 January 1968 while serving with ADV Team 100, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. For actions on this date he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He had been in country 60 Days.
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Wesley Moore
Infantry · Class RC3 (1963)
First Lieutenant Wesley Rice Moore died from friendly fire 1 February 1968 while serving with 1st PLT, A Co, 1st Bn, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 60 Days.
Infantry · Class RC3 (1963)
First Lieutenant Wesley Rice Moore died from friendly fire 1 February 1968 while serving with 1st PLT, A Co, 1st Bn, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 60 Days.
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Davis Boardman
Infantry · Class 7 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Davis James Boardman died from multiple fragmentation wounds 1 February 1968 while serving with HHC, 3rd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 25 Days.
Infantry · Class 7 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Davis James Boardman died from multiple fragmentation wounds 1 February 1968 while serving with HHC, 3rd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 25 Days.
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Thomas Nichols
Infantry · Class NG1 (1960)
Captain Thomas Edward Nichols died from a non hostile helicopter crash 1 February 1968 while serving with ADV Team 95, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. For actions on this date he was awarded the Silver Cross. He had been in country 492 Days.
Infantry · Class NG1 (1960)
Captain Thomas Edward Nichols died from a non hostile helicopter crash 1 February 1968 while serving with ADV Team 95, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. For actions on this date he was awarded the Silver Cross. He had been in country 492 Days.
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Harry Mosher
Infantry · Class 20 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Harry Van Arnam Mosher died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1968 while serving with C Co, 2nd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 74 Days.
Infantry · Class 20 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Harry Van Arnam Mosher died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1968 while serving with C Co, 2nd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 74 Days.
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John Sevick
Infantry · Class 2 (1967)
Second Lieutenant John Francis Sevick died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 1 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 78 Days.
Infantry · Class 2 (1967)
Second Lieutenant John Francis Sevick died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 1 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 78 Days.
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Kenneth Albritton
Infantry · Class 7 (1967)
First Lieutenant Kenneth Hosea Albritton died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. For actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 191 Days.
Infantry · Class 7 (1967)
First Lieutenant Kenneth Hosea Albritton died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. For actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 191 Days.
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Melville Rose
Infantry · Class 67 (1967)
First Lieutenant Melville Brice Rose died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1969 while serving with D Co, 3rd Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 78 Days.
Infantry · Class 67 (1967)
First Lieutenant Melville Brice Rose died from gun or small arms fire 1 February 1969 while serving with D Co, 3rd Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 78 Days.
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Awards February 1
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Philip Hayden
Infantry · Class 10 (1965)
First Lieutenant Philip P Hayden was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with Company C, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
Infantry · Class 10 (1965)
First Lieutenant Philip P Hayden was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with Company C, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
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✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Lynn Smith
Infantry · Class 4 (1967)
First Lieutenant Lynn Hudson Smith was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
Infantry · Class 4 (1967)
First Lieutenant Lynn Hudson Smith was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
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✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
James Taylor
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 29A (1967)
Was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with B Btry, 2nd Bn, 33rd Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of the Soldier’s medal, and three Bronze Star Medals with V device He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 29A (1967)
Was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with B Btry, 2nd Bn, 33rd Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of the Soldier’s medal, and three Bronze Star Medals with V device He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
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★ MEDAL OF HONOR ★
HOF 2024
James Taylor
Field Artillery · Class 29A (1967)
First Lieutenant James Edward Taylor was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with B Btry, 2nd Bn, 33rd Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of the Soldier’s medal, and three Bronze Star Medals with V device He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
Field Artillery · Class 29A (1967)
First Lieutenant James Edward Taylor was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 1 February 1967 while serving with B Btry, 2nd Bn, 33rd Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of the Soldier’s medal, and three Bronze Star Medals with V device He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.