★ Remembrances On This Day ★
"All gave some. These gave all."
August 31
5 DIC • 2 Awards
DICs August 31
Leslie Crouse
Lieutenant Colonel · Field Artillery · Class 11 (1952)
Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Dewayne Crouse FA 11-52 died from rocket or artillery fire 31 August 1968 while serving as S-3 6th Battalion, 29th Artillery, 4th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 235 days.
Lieutenant Colonel · Field Artillery · Class 11 (1952)
Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Dewayne Crouse FA 11-52 died from rocket or artillery fire 31 August 1968 while serving as S-3 6th Battalion, 29th Artillery, 4th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 235 days.
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James Jenks
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 46 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Joseph Jenks, Jr. IN 46-67 died from friendly fire 31 August 1968 while serving with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 507th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 26 days.
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 46 (1967)
First Lieutenant James Joseph Jenks, Jr. IN 46-67 died from friendly fire 31 August 1968 while serving with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 507th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 26 days.
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John McIntosh
Major · Infantry · Class 3 (1961)
Major John Randolph McIntosh IN 3-61 died from a vehicle accident 31 August 1968 while serving with Advisory Team 24, Military Assistance Command Vietnam RVN. He had been in country 278 days.
Major · Infantry · Class 3 (1961)
Major John Randolph McIntosh IN 3-61 died from a vehicle accident 31 August 1968 while serving with Advisory Team 24, Military Assistance Command Vietnam RVN. He had been in country 278 days.
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Donald Kimsey
Major · Infantry · Class 2 (1963)
Major Donald Wayne Kimsey IN 3-63 died from an other explosive device 31 August 1969 while serving with Company C, 1st Battalion, 11th Infantry, 5th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 59 days.
Major · Infantry · Class 2 (1963)
Major Donald Wayne Kimsey IN 3-63 died from an other explosive device 31 August 1969 while serving with Company C, 1st Battalion, 11th Infantry, 5th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 59 days.
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Harry Inman
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 4 (1969)
First Lieutenant Harry Charles Inman III FA 4-69 died from gun or small arms fire 31 August 1970 while serving with 48th Assault Helicopter Company, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 147 days.
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 4 (1969)
First Lieutenant Harry Charles Inman III FA 4-69 died from gun or small arms fire 31 August 1970 while serving with 48th Assault Helicopter Company, 1st Aviation Brigade, RVN. He had been in country 147 days.
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Awards August 31
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★ MEDAL OF HONOR ★
Edward Krzyzowski
Captain · Infantry · Class 168 (1943)
Captain Edward Charles Krzyzowski IN 168-43 was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 31 August 1951 to 3 September 1951 while serving as commander of Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Korea. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2022.
Captain · Infantry · Class 168 (1943)
Captain Edward Charles Krzyzowski IN 168-43 was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 31 August 1951 to 3 September 1951 while serving as commander of Company B, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Korea. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 2022.
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Data sourced from Army OCS Graduate records and official military archives.