During the month of January the Battalions area of operations included the LIBERTY Bridge Combat Outpost and the security of LIBERTY Road to An Hoa.
On January 7, a truck from 11th Motors with Marines from Company G on board was approaching LIBERTY Bridge on the north side of the Song Thu Bon River when a command detonated mine exploded and AK-47 fire hit the vehicle by the enemy. Seven Marines were wound and Cpl Dorse was killed by the shrapnel wounds he sustained by the hostile explosive device.
Honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 14W - Line 7
During the month of January the Battalions area of operations included the LIBERTY Bridge Combat Outpost and the security of LIBERTY Road to An Hoa.
On January 7, a truck from 11th Motors with Marines from Company G on board was approaching LIBERTY Bridge on the north side of the Song Thu Bon River when a command detonated mine exploded and AK-47 fire hit the vehicle by the enemy. Seven Marines were wound and Cpl Dorse was killed by the shrapnel wounds he sustained by the hostile explosive device.
Honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 14W - Line 7
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