★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
May 3
5 KIA
KIAs May 3
Joseph Caudillo
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1962)
Captain Joseph Caudillo IN 3-62 died from gun or small arms fire 3 May 1967 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 35th Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 238 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1962)
Captain Joseph Caudillo IN 3-62 died from gun or small arms fire 3 May 1967 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 35th Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 238 Days.
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Norville Henn
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 28 (1966)
Captain Norville Martin Henn, Jr FA 28-66 died from an other explosive device 3 May 1968 while serving with ADV Team 80, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. He had been in country 167 Days.
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 28 (1966)
Captain Norville Martin Henn, Jr FA 28-66 died from an other explosive device 3 May 1968 while serving with ADV Team 80, HQ, MACV Advisors, RVN. He had been in country 167 Days.
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James Treesh
Captain · Armor · Class 25 (1966)
Captain James M Treesh AR 25-66 died from gun or small arms fire 3 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 44 Days.
Captain · Armor · Class 25 (1966)
Captain James M Treesh AR 25-66 died from gun or small arms fire 3 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 44 Days.
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Derrill Burnside
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 7 (1967)
Captain Philip Derrill Lee Burnside FA 7-67 died from a helicopter air loss 3 May 1968 while serving with 3rd SQDN, 5th Cavalry, 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 42 Days.
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 7 (1967)
Captain Philip Derrill Lee Burnside FA 7-67 died from a helicopter air loss 3 May 1968 while serving with 3rd SQDN, 5th Cavalry, 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 42 Days.
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Fredrick Ransbottom
Infantry Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 32 (1967)
Major Fredrick Joel Ransbottom IN 32-67 died from unreported cause 3 May 1979 from wounds received 12 May 1968 while serving with Recon PLT, E Co, 2nd Bn, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. Days in country not reported.
Infantry Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 32 (1967)
Major Fredrick Joel Ransbottom IN 32-67 died from unreported cause 3 May 1979 from wounds received 12 May 1968 while serving with Recon PLT, E Co, 2nd Bn, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. Days in country not reported.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.