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Harold B. Reed
Sergeant
3RD PLT, B CO, 1ST BN, 35TH INFANTRY, 25TH INF DIV, USARV Army of the United States Washington, District of Columbia May 30, 1932 to July 03, 1966 HAROLD B REED is on the Wall at Panel 8E, Line 128 |
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SGT Reed was killed in action in the Ia Drang Valley (Pleiku Province).
He was a Fire Team Leader, 3d Squad, 3d Platoon. I was his Squad Leader. I miss you, ole BUDDY. |
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A memorial from his squad leader and fellow soldier,
Alonzo Jones 467 Oak Hill Lane, Huntsville, Tn 37756 USA jones25_1cav@highland.net 14 Mar 2001 |
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In June and July 1966 the 1st Bn, 35th Infantry was working in the vicinity of the Duc Co airfield, at the northern end of the Ia Drang Valley and very close to the RVN/Cambodian border. On 24 June the battalion lost 15 men to an ambush about 15 kilometers to the south of Duc Co, and twenty more were killed on 3 July when Bravo 1/35 engaged an NVA force while working along Route 569 about 6 km south of Duc Co. Read details and see names of 35 men killed in enemy contacts on 24 June and 3 July 1966. | |
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SGT Reed and his wife, are buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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