KIA
U.S. Marine Corps
F CO 2ND BN 5TH MARS, Rifleman
Lance Corporal Kenneth L. Crysel, while his unit was pinned down, was fatally shot in the chest while returning enemy fire.
Home City: Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 39E Line 44
Sister Betty Jo #80403802
On 11 January 1968 Task Force X-Ray headquarters was established at Phu Bai Combat Base and assumed operational control of the 5th Marine Regiment which moved north from Da Nang and the 1st Marine Regiment already based at Phu Bai. When the 1968 Tet Offensive began at the end of January, the division was involved in fierce fighting with People's Army of Viet Nam/Viet Cong throughout its Tactical Area of Responsibility and together with ARVN units would defend Da Nang and fight the Battle of Huế.
U.S. Marine Corps
F CO 2ND BN 5TH MARS, Rifleman
Lance Corporal Kenneth L. Crysel, while his unit was pinned down, was fatally shot in the chest while returning enemy fire.
Home City: Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 39E Line 44
Sister Betty Jo #80403802
On 11 January 1968 Task Force X-Ray headquarters was established at Phu Bai Combat Base and assumed operational control of the 5th Marine Regiment which moved north from Da Nang and the 1st Marine Regiment already based at Phu Bai. When the 1968 Tet Offensive began at the end of January, the division was involved in fierce fighting with People's Army of Viet Nam/Viet Cong throughout its Tactical Area of Responsibility and together with ARVN units would defend Da Nang and fight the Battle of Huế.
KIA
U.S. Marine Corps
F CO 2ND BN 5TH MARS, Rifleman
Lance Corporal Kenneth L. Crysel, while his unit was pinned down, was fatally shot in the chest while returning enemy fire.
Home City: Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 39E Line 44
Sister Betty Jo #80403802
On 11 January 1968 Task Force X-Ray headquarters was established at Phu Bai Combat Base and assumed operational control of the 5th Marine Regiment which moved north from Da Nang and the 1st Marine Regiment already based at Phu Bai. When the 1968 Tet Offensive began at the end of January, the division was involved in fierce fighting with People's Army of Viet Nam/Viet Cong throughout its Tactical Area of Responsibility and together with ARVN units would defend Da Nang and fight the Battle of Huế.
U.S. Marine Corps
F CO 2ND BN 5TH MARS, Rifleman
Lance Corporal Kenneth L. Crysel, while his unit was pinned down, was fatally shot in the chest while returning enemy fire.
Home City: Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 39E Line 44
Sister Betty Jo #80403802
On 11 January 1968 Task Force X-Ray headquarters was established at Phu Bai Combat Base and assumed operational control of the 5th Marine Regiment which moved north from Da Nang and the 1st Marine Regiment already based at Phu Bai. When the 1968 Tet Offensive began at the end of January, the division was involved in fierce fighting with People's Army of Viet Nam/Viet Cong throughout its Tactical Area of Responsibility and together with ARVN units would defend Da Nang and fight the Battle of Huế.
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