★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
June 4
5 DIC • 1 Award
DICs June 4
Everette Light
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 5 (1965)
Second Lieutenant Everette Earl Light IN 5-65 died from non-hostile accidental homicide 4 June 1966 while serving with 1st Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 31 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 5 (1965)
Second Lieutenant Everette Earl Light IN 5-65 died from non-hostile accidental homicide 4 June 1966 while serving with 1st Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 31 Days.
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Gregory Fuchs
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 13 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Gregory G Fuchs FA 13-67 died from an air loss 4 June 1969 while serving with C Battery, 6th Battalion, 14th Artillery, 52nd Artillery Group, I Field Force, RVN. He had been in country 153 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 13 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Gregory G Fuchs FA 13-67 died from an air loss 4 June 1969 while serving with C Battery, 6th Battalion, 14th Artillery, 52nd Artillery Group, I Field Force, RVN. He had been in country 153 Days.
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James Kummings
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 21 (1967)
Captain James Albert Kummings FA 21-67 died from an air loss 4 June 1969 while serving with 221st Aviation Company, 307th Aviation Battalion, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 143 Days.
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 21 (1967)
Captain James Albert Kummings FA 21-67 died from an air loss 4 June 1969 while serving with 221st Aviation Company, 307th Aviation Battalion, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 143 Days.
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Franco DiTullio
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 46A (1967)
First Lieutenant Franco Antonio DiTullio FA 46A-67 died from artillery rocket or mortar fire 4 June 1969 while serving with C Battery, 6th Battalion, 14th Artillery, 52nd Artillery Group, I Field Force, RVN. He had been in country 168 Days.
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 46A (1967)
First Lieutenant Franco Antonio DiTullio FA 46A-67 died from artillery rocket or mortar fire 4 June 1969 while serving with C Battery, 6th Battalion, 14th Artillery, 52nd Artillery Group, I Field Force, RVN. He had been in country 168 Days.
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Mark Rivest
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 14 (1969)
Second Lieutenant Mark Henry Rivest IN 14-69 died from gun or small arms fire 4 June 1970 while serving with CCC, MACV-SOG, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 236 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 14 (1969)
Second Lieutenant Mark Henry Rivest IN 14-69 died from gun or small arms fire 4 June 1970 while serving with CCC, MACV-SOG, 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 236 Days.
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Awards June 4
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
James Lindsay
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 52 (1953)
Lieutenant Colonel James Joseph Lindsay IN 52-53 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for action 31 May - 4 June 1968 while Commander 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of four Silver Stars. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1977.
Lieutenant Colonel · Infantry · Class 52 (1953)
Lieutenant Colonel James Joseph Lindsay IN 52-53 was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for action 31 May - 4 June 1968 while Commander 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He is also the recipient of four Silver Stars. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1977.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.