★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
May 5
14 DIC • 1 Award
DICs May 5
William Osborn
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1959)
Captain William Chester Osborn IN 3-59 died from a fixed wing air loss 5 May 1964 while serving with 61st AVN CO, US Army Support Command Vietnam, MACV, RVN. Days in Country not reported.
Captain · Infantry · Class 3 (1959)
Captain William Chester Osborn IN 3-59 died from a fixed wing air loss 5 May 1964 while serving with 61st AVN CO, US Army Support Command Vietnam, MACV, RVN. Days in Country not reported.
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Courtney Hollar
Major · Engineer · Class 8 (1942)
Major Courtney Price Hollar IN 8-42 died from a fixed wing non crew air loss 5 May 1964 while serving with ADV Team 95, Army Element, MAAGV Advisior, MAAGV, RVN. Days in country not reported.
Major · Engineer · Class 8 (1942)
Major Courtney Price Hollar IN 8-42 died from a fixed wing non crew air loss 5 May 1964 while serving with ADV Team 95, Army Element, MAAGV Advisior, MAAGV, RVN. Days in country not reported.
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Afton Watts
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1963)
Captain Afton Maurice Watts IN 6-63 died from an artillery, rocket or mortar fire 5 May 1968 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 508th Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 339 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1963)
Captain Afton Maurice Watts IN 6-63 died from an artillery, rocket or mortar fire 5 May 1968 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 508th Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 339 Days.
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Joseph Wolfe
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 21 (1966)
Second Lieutenant Joseph George Wolfe FA 21-66 died from a fixed wing air loss 5 May 1968 while serving with 221st AVN CO, 307th AVN BN, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 56 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 21 (1966)
Second Lieutenant Joseph George Wolfe FA 21-66 died from a fixed wing air loss 5 May 1968 while serving with 221st AVN CO, 307th AVN BN, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 56 Days.
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Rene Baumann
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 40A (1967)
Second Lieutenant Rene Georges Baumann FA 40A-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with B BTRY, 2nd Bn, 321st Artillery, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 81 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 40A (1967)
Second Lieutenant Rene Georges Baumann FA 40A-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with B BTRY, 2nd Bn, 321st Artillery, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 81 Days.
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Frank Webb
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 26 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Frank Wright Webb IN 26-67 died from an undefined cause 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 50th Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 247 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 26 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Frank Wright Webb IN 26-67 died from an undefined cause 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 50th Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 247 Days.
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Robert Springer
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant Robert L Springer IN 28-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 157 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant Robert L Springer IN 28-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 157 Days.
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Chad Meadows
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 42 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Chad David Meadows IN 42-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 46 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 42 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Chad David Meadows IN 42-67 died from gun or small arms fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 46 Days.
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Dennis Hinton
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 5 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Dennis Edward Hinton IN 5-67 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 50th Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 240 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 5 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Dennis Edward Hinton IN 5-67 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 5 May 1968 while serving with A Co, 1st Bn, 50th Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 240 Days.
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Gary Guasp
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 65 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Gary Arnaldo Guasp IN 65-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 5 May 1968 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 508th Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 81 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 65 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Gary Arnaldo Guasp IN 65-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 5 May 1968 while serving with C Co, 1st Bn, 508th Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 81 Days.
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Tschann Mashburn
Second Lieutenant · Engineer · Class 503 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Tschann Scott Mashburn EN 503-67 died from helicopter air loss 5 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 158th ASLT HELO BN, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 340 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Engineer · Class 503 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Tschann Scott Mashburn EN 503-67 died from helicopter air loss 5 May 1970 while serving with D Co, 158th ASLT HELO BN, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 340 Days.
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Boyd Smith
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 20 (1969)
Second Lieutenant Boyd Wayne Smith IN 20-69 died from an other explosive device 5 May 1970 while serving with B Co, 2nd Bn, 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 28 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 20 (1969)
Second Lieutenant Boyd Wayne Smith IN 20-69 died from an other explosive device 5 May 1970 while serving with B Co, 2nd Bn, 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 28 Days.
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Andrew Lisowski
Captain · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
Captain Andrew Zbigniew Lisowski IN 16-67 died from an other explosive device 5 May 1970 while serving with B Co, 1st Bn, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 180 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 16 (1967)
Captain Andrew Zbigniew Lisowski IN 16-67 died from an other explosive device 5 May 1970 while serving with B Co, 1st Bn, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 180 Days.
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Robert Wilcoxson
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 9 (1970)
Second Lieutenant Robert Franklin Wilcoxson FA 9-70 died from helicopter crew air loss 5 May 1972 while serving with H TRP, 10th Cavalry, 1st Aviation Brigade.
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 9 (1970)
Second Lieutenant Robert Franklin Wilcoxson FA 9-70 died from helicopter crew air loss 5 May 1972 while serving with H TRP, 10th Cavalry, 1st Aviation Brigade.
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Awards May 5
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
George Hughes
Major · Infantry · Class 4 (1965)
Major George W Hughes IN 4-65 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 5 May 1966 while serving with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2021.
Major · Infantry · Class 4 (1965)
Major George W Hughes IN 4-65 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on 5 May 1966 while serving with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2021.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.