★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
March 7
3 KIA • 1 Award
KIAs March 7
Robert Hibbs
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 6 (1965)
Second Lieutenant Robert John Hibbs IN 6-65 died from gun or small arms fire 5 March 1966 while serving with 1st Plt, B Co, 2nd Bn, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. For actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. He had been in country 170 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 6 (1965)
Second Lieutenant Robert John Hibbs IN 6-65 died from gun or small arms fire 5 March 1966 while serving with 1st Plt, B Co, 2nd Bn, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. For actions on this date he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. He had been in country 170 Days.
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Oscar Chambers
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 7 (1966)
Second Lieutenant Oscar Edward Chambers IN 7-66 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 7 March 1967 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 89 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 7 (1966)
Second Lieutenant Oscar Edward Chambers IN 7-66 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 7 March 1967 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 89 Days.
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Richard Bahr
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Duncan Bahr IN 16-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 7 March 1968 while serving with C Co, 5th Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 171 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Duncan Bahr IN 16-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 7 March 1968 while serving with C Co, 5th Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 171 Days.
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Awards March 7
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Karl Timmermann
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 173 (1943)
First Lieutenant Karl H Timmermann IN 173-43 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 7 March 1945 while serving with Company A, 27th Armored Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division, 26th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Germany. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2023.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 173 (1943)
First Lieutenant Karl H Timmermann IN 173-43 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 7 March 1945 while serving with Company A, 27th Armored Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division, 26th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Germany. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2023.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.