★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
June 6
10 DIC • 2 Awards
DICs June 6
Jimmie Monteith
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 23 (1942)
First Lieutenant Jimmie W Monteith, Jr IN 23-42 died from small arms fire 6 June 1944 while serving with Company L 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, France. For action on this date he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 23 (1942)
First Lieutenant Jimmie W Monteith, Jr IN 23-42 died from small arms fire 6 June 1944 while serving with Company L 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, France. For action on this date he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Richard Holt
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 24 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Ancil Holt IN 25-67 died from fun or small arms fire 6 June 1968 while serving with D Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 52 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 24 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Ancil Holt IN 25-67 died from fun or small arms fire 6 June 1968 while serving with D Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 52 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
James Wood
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Schenler Wood IN 28-67 died from gun or small arms fire 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 49 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Schenler Wood IN 28-67 died from gun or small arms fire 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 49 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Richard Rudolph
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Joseph Rudolph IN 28-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry, 25h Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 48 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 28 (1967)
First Lieutenant Richard Joseph Rudolph IN 28-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry, 25h Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 48 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Harris Folmar
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 59 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Harris Alan Folmar IN 59-67 died from an other explosive device 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 25th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 55 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 59 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Harris Alan Folmar IN 59-67 died from an other explosive device 6 June 1968 while serving with A Company, 4th Battalion, 25th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 55 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Duane Landwehr
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 512 (1968)
Second Lieutenant Duane Henry Landwehr IN 512-68 died from undefined cause 6 June 1969 while serving with B Company, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 36 Days.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 512 (1968)
Second Lieutenant Duane Henry Landwehr IN 512-68 died from undefined cause 6 June 1969 while serving with B Company, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 36 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Leo Marcoulier
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 3 (1959)
Captain Leo R Marcoulier FA 3-59 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 6 June 1969 while serving with HHB, 7th Battalion, 11th Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. Days in country not reported.
Captain · Field Artillery · Class 3 (1959)
Captain Leo R Marcoulier FA 3-59 died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 6 June 1969 while serving with HHB, 7th Battalion, 11th Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, RVN. Days in country not reported.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Larry Barbee
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 51 (1967)
First Lieutenant Larry Hulan Barbee IN 51-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 6 June 1969 while serving with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry, 1st Infantry, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 281 Days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 51 (1967)
First Lieutenant Larry Hulan Barbee IN 51-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 6 June 1969 while serving with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry, 1st Infantry, RVN. For action on this date he was awarded the Silver Star. He had been in country 281 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Joseph Breski
First Lieutenant · Armor · Class 31 (1967)
First Lieutenant Joseph Breski, Jr AR 31-67 died from an air loss 6 June 1969 while serving with B Troup, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 63 Days.
First Lieutenant · Armor · Class 31 (1967)
First Lieutenant Joseph Breski, Jr AR 31-67 died from an air loss 6 June 1969 while serving with B Troup, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 63 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
William Byrd
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1968)
Captain William Larry Byrd IN 6-68 died from an air loss 6 June 1970 while serving with HHC, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. He had been in country 353 Days.
Captain · Infantry · Class 6 (1968)
Captain William Larry Byrd IN 6-68 died from an air loss 6 June 1970 while serving with HHC, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. He had been in country 353 Days.
Light a Candle
0 remembrances
Awards June 6
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Richard Winters
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 27 (1942)
First Lieutenant Richard D Winters IN 27-42 was awarded the Distinguished Cross for actions on 6 June 1944 while serving with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, France. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2005.
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 27 (1942)
First Lieutenant Richard D Winters IN 27-42 was awarded the Distinguished Cross for actions on 6 June 1944 while serving with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, France. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2005.
Salute
0 salutes
✦ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ✦
Jimmie Monteith
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 23 (1942)
First Lieutenant Jimmie W Monteith, Jr IN 23-42 was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 6 June 1944 while serving with Company L 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, France. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1959.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 23 (1942)
First Lieutenant Jimmie W Monteith, Jr IN 23-42 was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 6 June 1944 while serving with Company L 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, France. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1959.
Salute
0 salutes
Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.