Joseph Edward StrawbridgeSpecialist FourB CO, 1ST BN, 5TH INF RGT, 25 INF DIV Army of the United States 07 September 1946 - 29 December 1968 Findlay, Ohio Panel 35W Line 003 |
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Photo courtesy of Jim Snyder REMEMBEREDby his comrades in the5th Infantry |
A Note from The Virtual WallOn 29 Dec 1968 B Company, 1/5 Infantry, was operating 2 kilometers northwest of Trung Lap in Hua Nghia Province. At 1014 hours, a booby-trapped 155mm artillery round was detonated by an armored personnel carrier. Five men were killed, eleven wounded, and the APC destroyed by the explosion. The five dead were
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Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Channing Prothro, former CAP Marine
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