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 Acquire A Memorial Flag For A Brother

                    Not Forgotten!

                       Flags Flown In Honor Of
                          Our Fallen Brothers.   
                4th Battalion 3rd Infantry 11th LIB
                            Americal Division 

  
  
 

Alpha Company:
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Bobby West-KIA 1/21/68 35E-L10                                               
 Douglas Meredith McNabb-KIA 02/23/68 40EL77  40EL7                                                                                                                                  David Leonard Skumurski-KIA 04/03/68 47E-L56                          
Gene K. Ross-KIA 04/04/68 48E-L09 
Casimiro Rodriguez Jr.-KIA 04/19/68 51E-L01 
Eric Ficklin-KIA 04/25/68 52E-L05                                  
 James Wood Grant-KIA 05/7/68 56E-L24
Robert Crawford Ransom-KIA 05/11/68 58E-L25
 Willie James McClain Jr.-KIA 05/20/68 64E-L07
Newton Morgan Gray Jr.-KIA 05/20/68 64E-L05
 Joseph Richard Daigneault-KIA 05/2068 64E-L03                           
John Davis Larry Jr.-KIA 05/20/68 64E-L06
  Richard Henry Junk-KIA 0/20/68 64E-L05--
Michael John Swieczkowski-KIA 05/20/68 64E-L09
 Richard Alan Western-KIA 05/20/68 64E-L10-
-Dennis William Lane-KIA 05/21/68 64E-L16
   Edward Marzenell Jr.-KIA 06/25/68 55W-L36-
-Lee Roy David Sprouse-KIA 06/25/68 55W-L39
  John Curtis Fields-KIA 06/30/68 54W-L23-
-James George Hildebrandt-KIA 07/18/68 51W-L05
 Jimmie Ray Green-KIA 11/27/68 38W-L74--
Dennis James Minkus-KIA 35W-L83
 Patrck Thomas DeMarco-KIA 01/13/69 35W-L81-
-Lyman Richard Ditson-KIA 02/09/69 33W-L93
 Joseph Frederick Bauer-KIA 02/26/69 31W-L64--
Lawrence Joseph DeFelice-KIA 02/26/69 31W-L65--

 Bravo Company:

 Jerry Wayne Gleghorn-KIA 02/07/68 37E-L84--
Anthony John Podebradsky-KIA 02/15/68 39E-L52
                                 Michael Francis Smith-KIA 04/28/68 52E-L44--

Charlie Company:

John Michael Scully-KIA 01/13/68 34E-L46--
Jackie Wayne Hall-KIA 01/13/68 34E-L42  
  Ramiro Rios Ramirez-KIA 01/24/68 35E-L26--

   Delta Company: 

David Louis Perkett-KIA 01/16/68 34E-L60--Edward Lindley VanHorn-KIA 03/05/68 43E-L12
                                 Jimmy Dalton Barnett-KIA 03/26/68 46E-L28--Lee Matthews Lambert-KIA 03/28/68 46E-L53
                                 James A. Harrington Jr.-KIA 03/28/68 46E-L55--William Arthur Roar-KIA 04/29/68 53E-L07
                                 Michael John Donovan-KIA 06/07/68 59W-L21--Dennis Michael Longo-KIA 06/18/68 56W-L24
                                 Anthony Joseph Mello-KIA 06/25/68 56W-L36--Henry Luke Warner-KIA 08/27/68 46W-L46*
                                 James Stuart Hath-KIA 09/05/68 45W-L41--William Morris Cooper-KIA 09/07/68 45W-L60
                                 Thomas Martin Behrens-KIA 10/31-68 40W-L61*--Thomas Lee Stanley-KIA 11/21/68 38W-L31
                                 Melvin Eugene Thompson-KIA 11/21/68 38W-L31--A.W. Howard Jr.-KIA 12/28/68 36W-L84
                                 Terry Neil Hardig-KIA 01/21/69 34W-L49--George Gerald Carlough-KIA 01/22/69 34W-L57
                                 Christopher W. Meagher-KIA 02/21/69 32W-L71--Richard Paul Ritzler-KIA 02/23/69 31W-L18
                                 Duane Auldon Downing-KIA 02/23/69 32W-L96*--Edward Michael Ruditys-KIA 02/24/69 31W-L35
                                 Alan Michael Royston-KIA 02/24/69 31W-L39--Harold Paul Tatem-KIA 04/30/69 26W-L87
                                 Albert J. Davis-KIA 04/30/69 26W-L83--George Sidelko-KIA 04/30/69 26W-L87
                                 Howard W. Erickson Jr.-KIA 04/30/69 26W-L83--Roddie Lee Perry-KIA 06/03/69 23W-L56
                                 Don Charles Brown-KIA 08/26/69 19W-L117--George Edward Henry-KIA 08/26/69 19W-L119
                                 Doyle Anthony Morris-KIA 08/29/69 18W-L07--Michael Gallego-KIA 10/05/69 17W-L41
                                 Michael Eugene McDaniel-KIA 10/05/69 17W-L42--John Thomas Baker-KIA 10/13/69 17W-L72
                                 Dale Frank Olmstead-KIA 10/21/69 17W-L103--Henry Lee Limbach-KIA 1/16/69 16W-85--

    Echo Company:
Paul Ray Maddox-KIA 12/23/67 32E-L52--

     HHC Company:
 Robert Joseph Hartley-KIA 05/2/68 64E-L07-- 

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Flown 4 July 2006

**Eight other flags were also flown, one for each Company, one to honor the Medics of the 4th/3rd and one for the 4th/3rd as a whole. These were presented to Cpt. Adam Nester at the 4th/3rd Reactivation Ceremony at Ft. Meyer. All others flown this Memorial Day 25
May 2009.
     
     I wish to thank the following people who have contributed to the cause and have made it possible to get these flags flown: Mr. Galen Wanderscheid, Mr. Ronald Price, Mr. James Van Hoveln, David & Kathryn Marino, Mike Hitchcock,Mr. Russell Blais, Mr. Ronald  Krul, Jean Fryer(one tough sister), Mr. Dan Behrens(no Dan, no reunions), Coy & Lynne Napier, Mr. Ron Chura, Mr. & Mrs. Mike O'Connor, Steve & Mary Jones, Lawrence & Lou Ann Grabowski,  Mr. John Sears, Mr. Les Hines, John "JJ" & Pat Williams, Syd & Sandy Staton, Roger & Debra Abel and Mr. David Lutz.

 
    With the men listed above being honored this Memorial Day we are left with 211 brothers who must also be remembered and honored. I continue to ask for your help. Please, if you can help support the effort. the flags cost $24.05 ea. and we are not receiving any help from the outside. Veterans and friends of the 4th/3rd and the Americal Division, Thank You. Pass this on to vets in your contact list. If the webmasters would, could you please post this. Thanks
                                                                                                                     Welcome Home,
                                                                                                                      Bruce Flaherty,
                                                                                                                     D/4th/3d 11th LIB
                                                                                                                           '68-'69

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Bruce  Flaherty  Can Be Contacted By E-mail At  bflahe617@aol.com

Or Postal Mail      3526  168 Street
                             Flushing NY 11358

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