★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
May 10
6 KIA • 2 Awards
KIAs May 10
William Sproule
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant William C Sproule, Jr IN 16-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 10 May 1968 while serving with B Co, 3rd Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He had been in country 220 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant William C Sproule, Jr IN 16-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 10 May 1968 while serving with B Co, 3rd Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He had been in country 220 Days.
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Roger Duce
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 25 (1967)
First Lieutenant Roger L Duce IN 65-67 died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 10 May 1968 while serving with B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Infantry, 198th Infantry Brigade, Amerial Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 128 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 25 (1967)
First Lieutenant Roger L Duce IN 65-67 died from artillery, rocket, or mortar fire 10 May 1968 while serving with B Co, 1st Bn, 6th Infantry, 198th Infantry Brigade, Amerial Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 128 Days.
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Thomas Swann
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 12 (1966)
First Lieutenant Thomas Fredrick Swann, Jr IN 65-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 10 May 1968 while serving with Det A-223 (Van Canh), B Co, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 286 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 12 (1966)
First Lieutenant Thomas Fredrick Swann, Jr IN 65-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 10 May 1968 while serving with Det A-223 (Van Canh), B Co, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 286 Days.
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Eddie Molino
Captain · Infantry · Class 19 (1966)
Captain Eddie Molino, Jr IN 19-66 died from a non hostile helicopter air loss 10 May 1968 while serving with C Trp, 7th Sqdn, 1st Cavalry, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 70 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 19 (1966)
Captain Eddie Molino, Jr IN 19-66 died from a non hostile helicopter air loss 10 May 1968 while serving with C Trp, 7th Sqdn, 1st Cavalry, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 70 Days.
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Ronald Smiley
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 8 (1969)
First Lieutenant Ronald Owen Smiley IN 8-69 died from gun or small arms fire 10 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 113 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 8 (1969)
First Lieutenant Ronald Owen Smiley IN 8-69 died from gun or small arms fire 10 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 113 Days.
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Kenneth Rosenberg
Captain · Infantry · Class 4 (1962)
Captain Kenneth W Rosenberg IN 4-62 died from a helicopter non crew air crash 10 May 1968 while serving with D Co, 2nd Bn, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 238 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 4 (1962)
Captain Kenneth W Rosenberg IN 4-62 died from a helicopter non crew air crash 10 May 1968 while serving with D Co, 2nd Bn, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 238 Days.
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Awards May 10
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
William Sproule
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant William C Sproule, Jr IN 16-67 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 10 May 1969 while serving with B Co, 3rd Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
First Lieutenant William C Sproule, Jr IN 16-67 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 10 May 1969 while serving with B Co, 3rd Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2024.
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✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Weldon Honeycutt
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 5 (1951)
Lieutenant Colonel Weldon F Honeycutt IN 5-51 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 10 May 1969 while serving as Commander, 3rd Battalion, 187th Airborne Infantry, 10st Airborne Division (Airmobile), RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1972.
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 5 (1951)
Lieutenant Colonel Weldon F Honeycutt IN 5-51 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 10 May 1969 while serving as Commander, 3rd Battalion, 187th Airborne Infantry, 10st Airborne Division (Airmobile), RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1972.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.