Richard James Rhodes
Specialist Four
C TRP, 3RD SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 25TH INF DIV, USARV Army of the United States Eureka, Illinois November 19, 1944 to January 31, 1968 RICHARD J RHODES is on the Wall at Panel 36E, Line 32 |
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A Note from The Virtual WallOn 31 Jan 1968, Charlie Troop, 3/4th Cav, provided a reaction force in support of Tan Son Nhut Air Base. The after-action report states what happened in typically sterile military language:"On 31 January Troop C (-) reacted to Tan Son Nhut Air Base. The Troop was ambushed outside gate 051. The Squadron reacted with Troop D and Troop B (+). The results of action was 3 APC completely lost, 1 Tank completely lost, 7 APC damaged, 14 US KHA, 64 US WHA, 309 VC KIA (BC), 24 VC PW ..."The Charlie Troop casualties were
These fourteen men, and others from 3/4 Cav, are remembered at |
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