Ia Drang Veterans Lz Xray LTC John Burney LTC John Burney XO, 3rd Brigade, 1st CAV at Xray in April 66 Mike Patterson Private First Class, Rifleman, 2nd. Platoon, B Company, 1st. Battalion, 7th Cavalry. Served in Ia Drang Valley on November 14 & 15, 1965. Murdered in 1984 in Georgia. Photo copyright and courtesy of Raleigh Patterson Myron Diduryk MAJ Myron Diduryk shortly before he was KIA in spring of 1970. Photo from Dolores Diduryk Neil Kroger 2LT Neil Kroger – KIA 11/15/65; Xray. Died holding the line in Charlie Company Otis Hull SSG Otis Hull, Plt Sgt, 1/7 Recon Palmer, Hurdle, Savage, Merchant B Co 1/7 CAV in Oct 1965. Left to Right: Kneeling – Plt Sgt Palmer (KIA), SSG Hurdle (KIA), SGT Savage. Beyond Hurdle, Lt Dick Merchant (with cap) Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 Page8
Mike Patterson Private First Class, Rifleman, 2nd. Platoon, B Company, 1st. Battalion, 7th Cavalry. Served in Ia Drang Valley on November 14 & 15, 1965. Murdered in 1984 in Georgia. Photo copyright and courtesy of Raleigh Patterson
Myron Diduryk MAJ Myron Diduryk shortly before he was KIA in spring of 1970. Photo from Dolores Diduryk
Palmer, Hurdle, Savage, Merchant B Co 1/7 CAV in Oct 1965. Left to Right: Kneeling – Plt Sgt Palmer (KIA), SSG Hurdle (KIA), SGT Savage. Beyond Hurdle, Lt Dick Merchant (with cap)