★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
April 24
7 KIA • 1 Award
KIAs April 24
James Bousquet
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 31 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Estrem Bousquet died from gun or small arms fire 24 April 1969 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 330 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 31 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Estrem Bousquet died from gun or small arms fire 24 April 1969 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 330 Days.
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Gregory Harrigan
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 1 (1968)
First Lieutenant Gregory Michael Harrigan died from gun or small arms fire 24 April 1969 while serving with CCS, MACV-SOG, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 126 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 1 (1968)
First Lieutenant Gregory Michael Harrigan died from gun or small arms fire 24 April 1969 while serving with CCS, MACV-SOG, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 126 Days.
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Richard Gardner
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 3 (1969)
First Lieutenant Richard George Gardner died from an other explosive device 24 April 1970 while serving with C BTRY, 6th BN, 11th Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 133 Days.
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 3 (1969)
First Lieutenant Richard George Gardner died from an other explosive device 24 April 1970 while serving with C BTRY, 6th BN, 11th Artillery, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 133 Days.
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James Fowler
Captain · Infantry · Class 42 (1967)
Captain James Robert Fowler died from an other explosive device 24 April 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 45 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 42 (1967)
Captain James Robert Fowler died from an other explosive device 24 April 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 45 Days.
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Martin Fanning
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1969)
Captain Martin V Fanning died from an air loss 24 April 1971 while serving with A Co, 229th Aslt Helo Bn, 11th Aviation Group, 1st Air Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 328 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1969)
Captain Martin V Fanning died from an air loss 24 April 1971 while serving with A Co, 229th Aslt Helo Bn, 11th Aviation Group, 1st Air Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 328 Days.
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James Hunsicker
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 11 (1970)
First Lieutenant James E Hunsicker died from an air loss 24 April 1972 while serving with 57th AHC, 52nd Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Group,m 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 305 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 11 (1970)
First Lieutenant James E Hunsicker died from an air loss 24 April 1972 while serving with 57th AHC, 52nd Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Group,m 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 305 Days.
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Johnny Jones
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 36 (1969)
First Lieutenant Johnny Mack Jones died from an air loss 24 April 1972 while serving with HHC, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. Days in country not reported.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 36 (1969)
First Lieutenant Johnny Mack Jones died from an air loss 24 April 1972 while serving with HHC, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. Days in country not reported.
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Awards April 24
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✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
James Baker
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 14 (1952)
First Lieutenant James Francis Baker was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 24 April 1953 while serving as Platoon Leader with Company F, 2nd Bttalion, 15th Infantry Regiment 3rd Infantry Division, Korea. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1984.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 14 (1952)
First Lieutenant James Francis Baker was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 24 April 1953 while serving as Platoon Leader with Company F, 2nd Bttalion, 15th Infantry Regiment 3rd Infantry Division, Korea. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1984.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.