On January 7, 1967, the 1sr Battalion began to work its way north towards the Saigon River and the Ho Bo Woods. Three Bobcats from Company A were killed on January 7. A 105mm artillery dud, hung in a tree, was command detonated as they were checking out some suspicious noise.
The 1st Infantry Division along with the 173rd Airborne, 11th Armored Cavalry, and several ARVN units were beginning a detailed search of the Ben Suc, Thanh-Dien Forestry preserve and the so called "Iron Triangle" areas.
PFC Barnes is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall at Panel 13E, Line 119. He took his Advanced Individual Training at Ft. Polk, Louisiana.
On January 7, 1967, the 1sr Battalion began to work its way north towards the Saigon River and the Ho Bo Woods. Three Bobcats from Company A were killed on January 7. A 105mm artillery dud, hung in a tree, was command detonated as they were checking out some suspicious noise.
The 1st Infantry Division along with the 173rd Airborne, 11th Armored Cavalry, and several ARVN units were beginning a detailed search of the Ben Suc, Thanh-Dien Forestry preserve and the so called "Iron Triangle" areas.
PFC Barnes is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall at Panel 13E, Line 119. He took his Advanced Individual Training at Ft. Polk, Louisiana.
Inscription
DANNY CLEON BARNES
WASHINGTON
PFC CO A 5 INF 25 INF DIV
VIETNAM BSM - PH
SEP 3 1947 JAN 7 1967
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