[Soldiers who served in A Company, 1st Battalion 6th Infantry, Americal Division, US Army
Vietnam during 1968 are listed below.   In the absence of an official company roster, lists of
soldiers on official orders (e.g.  travel orders, promotion orders, awards and decorations, such
as the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB), are the best source of accurate information about
who was in the unit.  If you have any such orders, please contact wr9r@aol.com to help complete
the record.]
 
Name

     [2LT O2]
Wendover, William L.
Bowman, Joseph B.   (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Menconi, William A.  (KIA 11 May 68)

     [SFC  E7]

Poso, John R. PSG   (KIA  8 Feb 68)

     [SSG E6]
Prince, Charles O.
Gonzales, Ramon H.  (KIA 8 Feb 68)

     [SGT E5]
Ackerman, Darrel N.
Anderson, Glenn J.
Atkins, Jake L.
Baynes, Jerry L.
Shull, Lawrence E.
Shubert, Earl D.
Tabb, Marvin A. Jr.

Carter, Robert N.      (KIA 8 May 68)
Chitwood, Jerry M.   (KIA 24 May 68)
Gilbert, Richard L.     (KIA 14 May 68)
Kahler, Charles E.     (KIA 1 Nov 67)
McKinney, David L.  (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Turner, Phillip G.        (KIA 24 May 68)

     [SP4 E4]
Allen, Alan W.
Armand, Patrick R.
Barnard, Richard K.
Bowers, Tommy J. Jr.
Brewer, Jimmie M.

Brown, Charles R.
Carlson, John L.
Caneva, Garry P.
Conlon, Francis J.
Denke, Daniel H. 

Denslow, George R.    (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Derrick, Richard C.
Fontana, James M.
Galuppo, Angelo M.
Hacker, John

Holloway, Lehamn
Holez, Robert G.
Norris, Ronald
Paulino, William P.
Picarrelli, Joseph H.       (KIA 15 May 68)

Prust, James M.
Sizemore, Bobby
Titus, Robert D.

Carrasquillo, Denton A. (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Cerione, James S.          (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Dahm, Ralph A.             (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Durr, Brian F.                (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Hale, Lanney E.             (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Jervis, John L. III           (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Lopp, James L.              (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Parker, James E.            (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Troyer, Rodney P.          (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Wilcox, John A.              (KIA 8 Feb 68)

     [PFC E3]
Arrindell, Lawrence Jr. 
Boetsch, Lawrence
Bonk, Sidney M.
Bruggeman, Joseph E.
Burnside, Thomas W.

Carter, Irvin H.
Casey, Wayne H.
Dimassimo, Melvin L.
Dodds, Phillip G.
Gaeta, Louie J.

Gordon, William
Hawes, George E.
Johnson, Henry Jr.
Jones, James R.
Lingbeck, Curtis L.

Lorch, Robert M. 
McKellips, Fred
Pumillo, Michael             (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Sturdahl, Paul
Stading, Gary A.             (KIA 25 Apr 68)

Sandlin, Billy
Schmitz, Terrance
Thacker, Lynwood M.
Warren, Frederick S.
Williams, Thomas J.

Ange, Carmello               (KIA 25 Apr 68)
Boutwell, Amos H.          (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Clovis, Franklin               (KIA 8 FEb 68)
Dykes, Robert L. Jr.        (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Hayden, Robert A.          (KIA 24 May 68)
Hodge, Charles E.           (KIA 8 Feb 68)
Michalke, Russell A.        (KIA 24 May 68)
Pohl, William A.              (KIA 13 May 68)
Powell, Johnnie E.           (KIA 30 May 68)
Pratt, Walter R.               (KIA 8 Feb 68)
 
 
 

     [PVT E2]
Rinehart, Alan C.
Smith, Carl A.

SSN
 

572-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

417-
 
 

541-
570-
267-
255-
410-
337-
413-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

454-
434-
NVAL
258-
489-

257-
158-
553-
156-
503-

134-
008-
099-
142-
574-

243-
487-
450-
586-
155-

433-
265-
149-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NVAL
NVAL
289-
110-
NVAL

272-
486-
184-
NVAL
NVAL

081-
088-
439-
257-
NVAL

475-
393-
113-
039-
555-

401-
487-
257-
122-
049-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

529-
249-

PMOS
 

1542
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

11F40
 
 

11B40
11C40
11C40
11B40
11B40
11C40
11B40
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

11B20
11B20
11B20
11B20
11C20

11B20
11B20
11B20
11B20
11B20

11B20
11B20
11B20
11B20
11B20

11C20
11C20
11C20
11B20
11B20

11H20
11C20
11B20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

11B10
11B10
11C10
11B10
11B10

11B10
11B10
11C10
11H10
11C10

11B10
11B10
11B10
11B10
11C10

11C10
11C10
11B10
11B10
11B10

11B10
11C10
11B10
11C10
11B10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

11B10
11C10

[This list is based on the following documents supplied by Alan W. Allen (A/1-6 1978-78):

a.  Special Orders Number 21, Extract, dated 21 January 1968, Headquarters Americal Division,
"22. TC 322. UP AR 672-5-1 fol indivs Co A, 1st Bn, 6th Inf, 198th LIB APO 96219 awd
COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE (1st Award)."    The original order also contained the
service number (e.g. O5432123, US12345678, or RA87654321) for each soldier.

b. Memorial Ceremony brochure, 198th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, Saturday, 21 September
1968.

Although every effort has been made to ensure that this list is accurace, these names have
been transcribed and the original documents should be consulted.]

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