Veteran Cavalry platoon held on Chu Pong Mountain on Medals to follow
In Vietnam a U S Army Air Cavalry platoon fought a three direction assault on Chu Pong Mountain near Pleiku. Eightteen men survived with injuries after days of heavy sniper and mortar fire. Medals of Honor are being recommended for several crewmembers and leaders.
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U S Flyers Build A Church In Viet Nam
U S Army flyers at Vinh Long Delta built a church costing 5000 dollars funded by volunteers. A Montgomery bell rings in the steeple and a Crockton plaque honors 24 airmen of the 1 1 Aviation Co. who died in combat while based at Vinh Long.
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