★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
February 29
2 KIA • 1 Award
KIAs February 29
William Watt
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 13 (1967)
First Lieutenant William Roy Watt IN 13-67 died from gun or small arms fire 29 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 5th Bn, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. For his actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. He is also the recipient of the Bronze Star with V. He had been in country 179 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 13 (1967)
First Lieutenant William Roy Watt IN 13-67 died from gun or small arms fire 29 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 5th Bn, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. For his actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. He is also the recipient of the Bronze Star with V. He had been in country 179 Days.
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Victor Di Cavallucci
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 21 (1967)
First Lieutenant Victor Di Cavallucci IN 21-67 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 29 February 1968 while serving with 42nd Army Postal Unit, 26th GS Group, Army SPT CMD DANANG, 1st Log Command, USARV, RVN. He had been in country 170 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 21 (1967)
First Lieutenant Victor Di Cavallucci IN 21-67 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 29 February 1968 while serving with 42nd Army Postal Unit, 26th GS Group, Army SPT CMD DANANG, 1st Log Command, USARV, RVN. He had been in country 170 Days.
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Awards February 29
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Kenneth Floto
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 133 (1942)
First Lieutenant Kenneth Bernard Floto IN 133-42 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 29 February 1944 while serving with Company A, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Italy. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1965 Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division, Germany. He is also the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal with V. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1967
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 133 (1942)
First Lieutenant Kenneth Bernard Floto IN 133-42 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 29 February 1944 while serving with Company A, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Italy. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1965 Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division, Germany. He is also the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal with V. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1967
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.