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March 15th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Fifteen

March 14th, 1969 recap Alpha & Charlie Companies and the Recon Platoon were air lifted into a cold LZ on Hill 1043 approximately 18 kilometers

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Mark Coonrad March 15, 2025 No Comments

March 14th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Fourteen

Recap of March 13th, 1969 Alpha Company was airlifted to LZ Mary. They were replaced by Alpha, 1-35 Infantry. Charlie Company and Recon Platoon remained

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March 13th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Thirteen

Recap of March 12th, 1969 On LZ Swinger, HHC and Alpha were once again subjected to an indirect fire attack. Their time on Swinger was

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March 12th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Twelve

Recap of March 11th Just south of Hill 947, a platoon from Charlie Company was caught up in an NVA ambush, and the ensuing firefight

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March 11th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Eleven

Recap of March 10th, 1969 A heavy NVA indirect fire attack caused over a dozen casualties on the firebase, including one KIA from 1-92d Field

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March 10th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Ten

Recap of March 9th,1969 LZ Swinger is hit by a combined artillery and mortar barrage, causing multiple casualties. In addition to that, two elements of

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March 9th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Nine

Recap of March 8th, 1969 The battalion, spread between the two hot spots of LZ Cider and Hill 947, began encountering higher levels of NVA

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March 8th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Eight

Recap of March 7th Alpha & HHC maintain their position at LZ Swinger. Charlie Company is airlifted to Hill 947 southeast of LZ Mary to

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March 7th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Seven

Recap of March 6th, 1969 LTC Larkin consolidated his line companies into two general locations (LZ Swinger and LZ Mary). Charlie Company is moved on

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March 6th, 1969 Operation Wayne Grey Day Six

Recap of March 5th, 1969 The battalion FSB at LZ Cider receives more incoming indirect fire. Charlie Company is airlifted to a position nearby to

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Mark Coonrad March 6, 2025 No Comments
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