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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Riverside, California
Date of birth: Wednesday, 06/28/1950
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Regular)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal (See Note below)
ID No: 547706508
MOS: 91B20 Medical NCO
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: HHC, 2ND BN, 506TH INFANTRY, 101 ABN DIV
Note: E3 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Wednesday, 04/02/1969
Cas Date: Thursday, 10/23/1969
Age at Loss: 19
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Type: Non-hostile, Died Of Other Causes
Reason: Air Loss, Crash - Land - Helicopter - Noncrew
ON THE WALL Panel 17W Line 110
On 23 Oct 1969 B Company, 158th Aviation Battalion, was tasked with conducting a combat assault with troops from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, into a tight landing zone. On the third lift a UH-1H (tail number 68-16274) landed, discharged its troops, and lifted off. The Huey's skid caught on a stump, causing the aircraft to roll right and crash. While the crewmen survived essentially uninjured, six men from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, were killed by flying fragments of the Huey's main rotor blades:
2LT Kerry B. Love, Mesa, WA
CPL Jose L. Borrero-Sanchez, Yauco, PR
CPL Dennis M. Clark, Portsmouth, VA
SP4 Larry M. Cleveland, Long Beach, CA
CPL Dennis N. Hudson, Riverside, CA (Medic; HHC with A/2/506)
SP4 Manuel G. Martinez, Colorado City, TX
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Riverside, California
Date of birth: Wednesday, 06/28/1950
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Regular)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal (See Note below)
ID No: 547706508
MOS: 91B20 Medical NCO
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: HHC, 2ND BN, 506TH INFANTRY, 101 ABN DIV
Note: E3 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Wednesday, 04/02/1969
Cas Date: Thursday, 10/23/1969
Age at Loss: 19
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Type: Non-hostile, Died Of Other Causes
Reason: Air Loss, Crash - Land - Helicopter - Noncrew
ON THE WALL Panel 17W Line 110
On 23 Oct 1969 B Company, 158th Aviation Battalion, was tasked with conducting a combat assault with troops from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, into a tight landing zone. On the third lift a UH-1H (tail number 68-16274) landed, discharged its troops, and lifted off. The Huey's skid caught on a stump, causing the aircraft to roll right and crash. While the crewmen survived essentially uninjured, six men from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, were killed by flying fragments of the Huey's main rotor blades:
2LT Kerry B. Love, Mesa, WA
CPL Jose L. Borrero-Sanchez, Yauco, PR
CPL Dennis M. Clark, Portsmouth, VA
SP4 Larry M. Cleveland, Long Beach, CA
CPL Dennis N. Hudson, Riverside, CA (Medic; HHC with A/2/506)
SP4 Manuel G. Martinez, Colorado City, TX
Below is cited at www.virtualwall.org. Used with permission.
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Riverside, California
Date of birth: Wednesday, 06/28/1950
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Regular)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal (See Note below)
ID No: 547706508
MOS: 91B20 Medical NCO
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: HHC, 2ND BN, 506TH INFANTRY, 101 ABN DIV
Note: E3 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Wednesday, 04/02/1969
Cas Date: Thursday, 10/23/1969
Age at Loss: 19
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Type: Non-hostile, Died Of Other Causes
Reason: Air Loss, Crash - Land - Helicopter - Noncrew
ON THE WALL Panel 17W Line 110
On 23 Oct 1969 B Company, 158th Aviation Battalion, was tasked with conducting a combat assault with troops from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, into a tight landing zone. On the third lift a UH-1H (tail number 68-16274) landed, discharged its troops, and lifted off. The Huey's skid caught on a stump, causing the aircraft to roll right and crash. While the crewmen survived essentially uninjured, six men from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, were killed by flying fragments of the Huey's main rotor blades:
2LT Kerry B. Love, Mesa, WA
CPL Jose L. Borrero-Sanchez, Yauco, PR
CPL Dennis M. Clark, Portsmouth, VA
SP4 Larry M. Cleveland, Long Beach, CA
CPL Dennis N. Hudson, Riverside, CA (Medic; HHC with A/2/506)
SP4 Manuel G. Martinez, Colorado City, TX
PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Riverside, California
Date of birth: Wednesday, 06/28/1950
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army (Regular)
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal (See Note below)
ID No: 547706508
MOS: 91B20 Medical NCO
LenSvc: Between 1 and 2 years
Unit: HHC, 2ND BN, 506TH INFANTRY, 101 ABN DIV
Note: E3 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated
CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: Wednesday, 04/02/1969
Cas Date: Thursday, 10/23/1969
Age at Loss: 19
Remains: Body Recovered
Location: Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Type: Non-hostile, Died Of Other Causes
Reason: Air Loss, Crash - Land - Helicopter - Noncrew
ON THE WALL Panel 17W Line 110
On 23 Oct 1969 B Company, 158th Aviation Battalion, was tasked with conducting a combat assault with troops from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, into a tight landing zone. On the third lift a UH-1H (tail number 68-16274) landed, discharged its troops, and lifted off. The Huey's skid caught on a stump, causing the aircraft to roll right and crash. While the crewmen survived essentially uninjured, six men from A Company, 2/506th Infantry, were killed by flying fragments of the Huey's main rotor blades:
2LT Kerry B. Love, Mesa, WA
CPL Jose L. Borrero-Sanchez, Yauco, PR
CPL Dennis M. Clark, Portsmouth, VA
SP4 Larry M. Cleveland, Long Beach, CA
CPL Dennis N. Hudson, Riverside, CA (Medic; HHC with A/2/506)
SP4 Manuel G. Martinez, Colorado City, TX
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