★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
March 11
7 KIA • 3 Awards
KIAs March 11
Richard Heydt
Major · Infantry · Class 4 (1957)
Major Richard Brown Heydt died from gun or small arms fire 11 March 1967 while serving with ADV Team 3, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. He had been in country 18 Days.
Major · Infantry · Class 4 (1957)
Major Richard Brown Heydt died from gun or small arms fire 11 March 1967 while serving with ADV Team 3, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. He had been in country 18 Days.
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Dana Gerald
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 8 (1965)
First Lieutenant Dana Leon Gerald died from gun or small arms fire 11 March 1967 while serving with C Co, 2nd Bn, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN . He had been in country 240 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 8 (1965)
First Lieutenant Dana Leon Gerald died from gun or small arms fire 11 March 1967 while serving with C Co, 2nd Bn, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN . He had been in country 240 Days.
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Walter Koehler
First Lieutenant · Engineer · Class 15 (1967)
First Lieutenant Walter Allen Koehler died from hostile fire causing aircraft crash 11 March 1969 while serving as a pilot with HHC, 79th ENG Group, 20th ENG BDE, USARV Engineer Command, RVN. He had been in country 210 Days.
First Lieutenant · Engineer · Class 15 (1967)
First Lieutenant Walter Allen Koehler died from hostile fire causing aircraft crash 11 March 1969 while serving as a pilot with HHC, 79th ENG Group, 20th ENG BDE, USARV Engineer Command, RVN. He had been in country 210 Days.
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Charles Rogers
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1964)
Captain Charles David Rogers died from multiple fragmentation wounds 11 March 1969 while serving with 174th AHC, 14th Avn Bn, 16th Avn Group, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 20 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1964)
Captain Charles David Rogers died from multiple fragmentation wounds 11 March 1969 while serving with 174th AHC, 14th Avn Bn, 16th Avn Group, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 20 Days.
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Dean Orn
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 46A (1967)
First Lieutenant Dean Russell Orn died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 11 March 1969 while serving with HQ&SVC Btry, 6th Bn, 11th Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 145 Days.
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 46A (1967)
First Lieutenant Dean Russell Orn died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 11 March 1969 while serving with HQ&SVC Btry, 6th Bn, 11th Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 145 Days.
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David Mathis
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 37a (1967)
Captain David Linwood Mathis died from non hostile maintenance related helicopter crash 11 March 1970 while serving with D TRP, 2nd Sqdn, 1st Cavalry, I Field Force, USARV, RVN. He had been in country 142 Days.
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 37a (1967)
Captain David Linwood Mathis died from non hostile maintenance related helicopter crash 11 March 1970 while serving with D TRP, 2nd Sqdn, 1st Cavalry, I Field Force, USARV, RVN. He had been in country 142 Days.
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Dennis Calton
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 20 (1969)
First Lieutenant Dennis Arnold Calton died from an other explosive device 11 March 1971 while serving with D Co, 2nd Bn, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 325 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 20 (1969)
First Lieutenant Dennis Arnold Calton died from an other explosive device 11 March 1971 while serving with D Co, 2nd Bn, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 325 Days.
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Awards March 11
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✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Robert Stevenson
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 2 (1951)
Lieutenant Colonel Robert D Stevenson was awarded the Distinguished Cross for actions on 11 March 1967 while Commanding 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1973
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 2 (1951)
Lieutenant Colonel Robert D Stevenson was awarded the Distinguished Cross for actions on 11 March 1967 while Commanding 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1973
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.