SITREP 69 Continued

                        NOVEMBER

02 Nov. 69     2015H

Strength report: Co. A-84, Co. B-103, Co. C-120, Co. D-84, Recon-19

03 Nov. 69     0915H

LRRP team Nevada extracted.

04 Nov. 69     0745H

Co. C request DUSTOFF for 34 US with Dysentery. Both sample cases confirm diagnosis.

06 Nov. 69     1530H

Co. B request DUSTOFF at BS690315 for 6 US WHA by friendly short rounds.

Sp4. Gerald A. Brockwell

Sgt. Terry L. Deilo

Pfc. Scot F. Shelagowski

Pfc. Stephen Thomas

        Raymond Esposito

07 Nov. 69     1715H

Co. C request DUSTOFF at BS694303 for 1 US injured by blowback from grenade.

Gary Rapley

09 Nov. 69     0620H

LRRP team Idaho inserted BS625390.

10 Nov. 69     1325H

LRRP team Idaho extracted.

14 Nov. 69     1545H

Co. B reports they lost a man in river.

Pfc. Victor Haglund

15 Nov. 69     1730H

LRRP team Oregon extracted due to contact.

16 Nov 69     2135H

Co. D request DUSTOFF at BS655378 for 1 US KHA, 3 US WHA result of Grenade and small arms attack.

Pfc. Raymond Talley

Pfc. Henry L. Limbach

Pfc. Joseph Allen

Dana Hall

17 Nov 69     1540H

Co. D request DUSTOFF for 1 US self inflicted GSW.

Pfc. Donnie R. Mock

18 Nov. 69     1310H

Received report from Battalion that body picked up this morning is.

Pfc. Victor Haglund

18 Nov. 69     1355H

Co. A request DUSTOFF for 1 US WHA.

James R. Irby

19 Nov. 69     0203H

At BS585413 Co. C received mortar attack result in 6 US WHA.

Sgt. Ronald G. Dennis

Pfc. Steven Frieble

Pfc. Romerelo Guerra

Pfc. Richard Nelson

Pfc. Ronal;d M. Owen

        James J. Smith

20 Nov. 69     1030H

LRRP team Oregon engaged 18 NVA result 4 NVA KIA, 1 US KHA, request extraction.

22 Nov. 69     0630H

Co. A reports 26 persons ill. Co. B rep[orts 36 people with same illness. Test cases at 23^rd Med.

Lynn A. Farrell

Joseph Tilch

24 nov. 69     1725H

LRRP team Idaho extracted due to 1 man extremely ill

24 Nov. 69     2030H

Co. C reports 1 US wounded by friendly M-79.

Pfc. Jammie M. Traver

25 Nov. 69     1245H

Co. D at BS634403 engaged and KIA 12 Water Buffalo.

25 Nov. 69     1352H

Co. D engaged and KIA 8 Water Buffalo.

DECEMBER

04 Dec. 69     0010H

Arty EM injured self with M-79 round

04 Dec. 69     1710H

Late entry: LRRP team Oregon reports 100-150 NVA at BS655463.

05 Dec. 69     1650H

LRRP team Idaho extracted.

06 Dec. 69     0545H

Beacon on station. Drop 28-500 Lb. Bomb at BS607358.

06 Dec. 69     0700H

Insert LRRP team Idaho at BS714327.

07 Dec. 69     0641H

Maj. McGee, Battalion S/3, informed Co. D commanding officer about a friendly ville east of current location with 21 people. Co. D warned against maltreatment of VN Civilians.

07 Dec. 69     1450H

Beacon Drop 22-500Lb. bombs at BS651469.

08 Dec. 69     0845H

Beacon drop 22-500Lb. bombs at BS595421

08 Dec. 69     1910H

Strength report: Co. A-87, Co. B-99, Co. C-102, Co. D-90.

09 Dec. 69     0315H

Co. B at BS642368 had trip flare go off. Engaged with Grenade, M-79, SA and 81mm fire. Will recon area in daylight.

09 Dec. 69     0640H

Beacon drop; 28-500 Lb. bombs at BS664394

09 Dec. 69     1840H

Beacon drop: BS599431, 14-500 Lb. bombs dropped. 14-500 Lb. bombs not dropped because of computer failure.

10 Dec. 69     Summary

4/3 continues search and sweep operations in the San Juan AO.

Co. A secures SJH

Companies B,C,D and recon conduct sweep and search ops.

11 Dec. 69     0655H

Beacon drop: BS577410. 28-500 Lb. bombs.

12 Dec. 69     0450H

Beacon drop at BS598428. 22-500 Lb. bombs

12 Dec. 69     0920H

Cpt. Phillips from Battalion has air craft in route to San Juan Hill to defoliate area. The defoliant is not a danger to humans or animals.

12 Dec. 69     1025H

Defoliant helicopter completed spraying San Juan Hill area.

16 Dec.69     1630H

Report to Battalion; All Bunkers on SJH have plum bobs.

17 Dec. 69     1347H

Co. C request DUSTOFF at BS686421 for 1 US WHA gun shot.

John H. Bonczek

17 Dec. 69     Late entry

Co. C request DUSTOFF for 4 US with immersion foot, 2 US with infections.

Raymond Hait

Avemaria Jacob

Martin James

Mathews Edger

Mount Dennis

James Jackson

18 Dec. 69     0840H

Co. B request DUSTOFF for 3 US.

Pfc. David Crabtree---feet

Pfc. Thomas Hobbs----Feet

Sp4. Perry Perciful

20 Dec. 69     0905H

Co. C reports M-79 round stuck half way down barrel. Told to destroy in place.

20 Dec. 69     0930H

LRRP team Oregon inserted.

20 Dec. 69     1030H

LRRP team Oregon extracted due to Heavy contact.

23 Dec. 69     1015H

LRR team Nevada inserted BS735247.

24 Dec. 69     0845H

Co. A request DUSTOFF for 3 US WHA by SA fire.

Pfc. Clyde Collins

Sgt. Ronald G. Dennis

Pfc. Peter Dempsey