PFC Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Massachusetts.
Private First Class Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, PFC DeLorenzo served our country until August 22nd, 1968 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Philip died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. Philip was born on September 3rd, 1948 in Randolph, Massachusetts. PFC De Lorenzo is on panel 47W, line 026 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
I served with him as Company, RTO. Phil, myself and two, others hung out, at Dau Tieng, base camp, when we were, in the wire. There were four, of us, then one, of the others got wounded, that left three, Phil got killed, that left two, the other guy got wounded, in an ambush and that left me thinking, I would be next, to get killed. Phil was killed, when we were overrun, just outside Dau Tieng. I think they were NVA., regulars, mixed with Chinese. They kept going NW., leaving their dead for us, to clean up. A couple of weeks later, my ankle was broken in an accident, with a PC., at a bunker position, outside Dau Tieng. I think, of Phil often. Edward Good, 2747 Trillium Trail, Denver, N.C., 28037.
He served with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, "Bobcats", 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.
He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal and The Good Conduct Medal.
Private First Class Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, PFC DeLorenzo served our country until August 22nd, 1968 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Philip died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. Philip was born on September 3rd, 1948 in Randolph, Massachusetts. PFC De Lorenzo is on panel 47W, line 026 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
I served with him as Company, RTO. Phil, myself and two, others hung out, at Dau Tieng, base camp, when we were, in the wire. There were four, of us, then one, of the others got wounded, that left three, Phil got killed, that left two, the other guy got wounded, in an ambush and that left me thinking, I would be next, to get killed. Phil was killed, when we were overrun, just outside Dau Tieng. I think they were NVA., regulars, mixed with Chinese. They kept going NW., leaving their dead for us, to clean up. A couple of weeks later, my ankle was broken in an accident, with a PC., at a bunker position, outside Dau Tieng. I think, of Phil often. Edward Good, 2747 Trillium Trail, Denver, N.C., 28037.
He served with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, "Bobcats", 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.
He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal and The Good Conduct Medal.
PFC Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Massachusetts.
Private First Class Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, PFC DeLorenzo served our country until August 22nd, 1968 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Philip died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. Philip was born on September 3rd, 1948 in Randolph, Massachusetts. PFC De Lorenzo is on panel 47W, line 026 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
I served with him as Company, RTO. Phil, myself and two, others hung out, at Dau Tieng, base camp, when we were, in the wire. There were four, of us, then one, of the others got wounded, that left three, Phil got killed, that left two, the other guy got wounded, in an ambush and that left me thinking, I would be next, to get killed. Phil was killed, when we were overrun, just outside Dau Tieng. I think they were NVA., regulars, mixed with Chinese. They kept going NW., leaving their dead for us, to clean up. A couple of weeks later, my ankle was broken in an accident, with a PC., at a bunker position, outside Dau Tieng. I think, of Phil often. Edward Good, 2747 Trillium Trail, Denver, N.C., 28037.
He served with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, "Bobcats", 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.
He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal and The Good Conduct Medal.
Private First Class Philip T De Lorenzo Jr, was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, PFC DeLorenzo served our country until August 22nd, 1968 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Philip died from small arms fire. His body was recovered. Philip was born on September 3rd, 1948 in Randolph, Massachusetts. PFC De Lorenzo is on panel 47W, line 026 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
I served with him as Company, RTO. Phil, myself and two, others hung out, at Dau Tieng, base camp, when we were, in the wire. There were four, of us, then one, of the others got wounded, that left three, Phil got killed, that left two, the other guy got wounded, in an ambush and that left me thinking, I would be next, to get killed. Phil was killed, when we were overrun, just outside Dau Tieng. I think they were NVA., regulars, mixed with Chinese. They kept going NW., leaving their dead for us, to clean up. A couple of weeks later, my ankle was broken in an accident, with a PC., at a bunker position, outside Dau Tieng. I think, of Phil often. Edward Good, 2747 Trillium Trail, Denver, N.C., 28037.
He served with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, "Bobcats", 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.
He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal and The Good Conduct Medal.
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