Donald Henry SissonSergeantA CO, 1ST BN, 5TH INF RGT, 25 INF DIV Army of the United States 23 April 1948 - 23 February 1969 Portsmouth, Rhode Island Panel 31W Line 022 |
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The database page for Donald Henry Sisson
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REMEMBEREDby his comrades in the![]() 5th Infantry |
A Note from The Virtual Wall23 Feb 1969 began with a just-after-midnight 82mm mortar barrage on the 1/5 night defensive position, killing one A Company soldier and wounding five others. At daybreak the battalion began operations with A Company sweeping Highway 1 and B and C Companies conducting separate recon-in-force operations. By day's end, B Company had one soldier wounded by gunfire, while C Company lost two men and had nine more wounded by rocket-propelled grenade fire. The three dead were
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Channing Prothro, former CAP Marine
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