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Class: 8-68 B
Graduated: 5 February 1968
Company: 82nd Company
Graduates: 121
Location: Main Base
MOS: 11B40 Light Weapon Infantryman








Located: ( 36 )

Boyd, Harold E.
Callison, Joel .............................. 173rd Abn.
Carte, David L. .......................... 199th LIB Co C 2/3rd
Cox, Max W. II
Delahunty, Michael C. .............. 1st Inf. Div. Co C 2/16th
Dinger, Robert J. ....................... I Troop 3/11th ACR "Blackhorse"
Jennings, Coleman K. ............... 1st Inf. Div. 1/26th
Smith, Robert S. ........................ 199th LIB 5/12th
Strasavich, Anthony J.
Strickland, A. Dwight ............... 9th Inf. Div. Co A 2/47th
Suding, Dallas J.
Sycks, Robert C. ........................ 25th Inf. Div. Co B 2/27th
Vandenberg, Edward H. III ..... 9th Inf. Div. Co B 2/47th






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Deceased: ( 23 )

Callahan, Michael C...... ( September 9, 2023 ) LTC (retired) Served two tours in Nam as CWO. His call sign was "Firebird 95".
Davenport, George W.... ( August 4, 2001 ) SGT
Delap, Lee....................... ( September 27, 2009 ) SSGT
Duty, Harry D................ ( February 24, 2000 )
Foster, Leroy.................. ( September 29, 2016 ) SP4
Golling, Tom Jr.............. ( April 19, 2011 ) SGT
Hall, Terry E.................. ( May 11, 1990 ) SGT
Henderson, Dennis K.... ( April 25, 2010 ) SGT
Hildreth, Paul A............. ( July 23, 2018 ) SGT
Hubbard, Steven B........ ( January 11, 2010 ) SGT
Junkins, Ruil C.............. ( July 6, 2021 )
Kankel, Phillip C........... ( January 21, 2012 ) SGT
Kelley, Edmund L.......... ( June 10, 1994 ) SGT
Madrigal, Raul M.......... ( June 23, 1993 ) SGT
Salvador, Philip.............. ( October 17, 2019 ) SGT
Sizemore, Larry W.... ( October 18, 2011 ) SSGT
Smethers, Michael J...... ( October 13, 2012 ) SGT
Spencer, Paul Jr............. ( July 2, 1985 ) SGT
Stormes, William W...... ( July 15, 2015 ) 1SGT (retired)
DG: Taheny, Michael J. ( February 18, 2005 )
Taylor, Alvin R............... ( January 30, 2008 ) SGT
Thorne, Lanis E............. ( December 15, 1998 ) SGT
Vanhorn, Jerry L........... ( December 22, 2006 ) SSGT



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Casualties
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Click on the "Marker" and go to their grave site.
Rank Name Grave Marker Casualty Date Unit Vietnam Memorial
SGT William Preston Armstrong Marker August 2, 1968 Co A 3/503d P50W52
SSGT Robert F. Balsley Jr. Marker November 16, 1968 Co B 1/7th P39W72
PFC Mark Albert Barnes Marker September 27, 1968 Co A 2/35th P42W26
SGT Charles C. Dickerson Jr. Marker April 8, 1969 Co A 2/12th P27W40
SGT Gerald Peter Gatewood Marker August 8, 1968 Co A 2/8th P49W29
SSGT~ Waydell Getter Marker August 22, 1968 Co C 1/503d P47W27
SGT Charles Edwards Goodman Marker June 17, 1968 Co D 1/7th P56W11
SSGT~ Edgar Joseph Grismer Marker September 7, 1968 Co A 4/503d P45W62
SGT Robert Wayne Hamlin Marker February 5, 1969 Co A 1/505th P33W63
SGT Gary Carol Hutcherson Marker June 16, 1968 Co D 1/26th P56W4
SGT David Glenn King Marker February 20, 1969 Co D 2/5th P32W66
SSGT~ Robert Edwin Knoll Marker September 27, 1968 Co A 2/35th P42W30
SGT Vernon G. Knutson Marker February 16, 1969 Co B 5/12th P32W44
SGT Benjamin Carlton Larabee Marker December 18, 1968..................( Accident ) MACV Team 72, Team 84 P36W40
SGT Edward Marzenell Jr. Marker June 25, 1968 Co B 4/21st P55W36
SGT William Richard Turner Jr. Marker September 19, 1968 Co A 2/22nd P43W44
SSGT~ Raymond Douglas Weiss Marker December 14, 1968 Co B 3/7th P36W24

~ Posthumous Promotion

Note: Mark A. Barnes did graduate as a Sergeant from this Class. We don't know what happened for the decrease in rank.

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Officers, Cadre and Other Graduates from this Class

CO Capt. Zeedyk, Larry J.
XO 2LT Carney, David J.
TO 2LT Swanson, Lee R.
1SGT Jones, William W.

Senior TAC NCO SFC Bonawitz, Ralph J.
TAC NCO SSG Mundy, Hubert C.
TAC NCO SSG McSmith, Leroy L.
TAC NCO SSG Payton, William R.
TAC NCO SSG Shorter, Henry L.
TAC NCO SSG Slothower, Howard E.

DG=Distinguished Graduate
HG=Honor Graduate

DG Taheny, Michael J.
HG Glover, Richard B.
HG Hardin, Willard L.
HG Lambert, Larry L.
HG Penland, Robert A.
HG Suding, Dallas J.




Names of the men we would like to find.

SERGEANT's

Adams, Gregory E.
Adams, Ricky W.
Ahd, David E.
Andersen, Roy
Arehart, Donald C.
Arflack, James F.
Arnieri, Anthony M.
Baum, Dwight L.
Brown, James N.
Burcham, Randall J.
Campbell, Cecil W.
Campbell, Robert K.
Christensen, James E.
Coffman, William H.
Comer, Joseph K.
Dellinger, Forrest E.
Devlin, James M.
Flanigan, Mark D.
Fotis, William P. Jr.
Gay, David R.
Glover, Richard B.
Gordon, Lawrence H.
Gran, Rodney P.
Gray, David M.
Greer, James M.
Hardin, Willard L.
Hileman, Vick H.
Hill, Richard D.
Horner, Harold V.
Hottendorff, Nicholaus D.
Johnson, Alex
Johnson, James R.
Kirkpatrick, Ralph E.
Kirt, Thomas J.
Kranz, Philip L.
Knox, Austin A.
Komai, Dennis Y.
Kovar, Wayne A.
Lafreniere, Thomas E.
Lambert, Larry L.
Lannen, Robert T.
Lischett, Warren J.
Mangrum, Jerry M.
Mathis, Edward R.
McKinley, Gary D.
Nicholson, Jasper R.
Oliver, Arnold E.
Penland, Robert A.
Petersen, James A.
Pfeiffer, John M.
Pirtle, Earnest J.
Powell, Gordon W.
Quirk, James D.
Rodgers, James B.
Rodgers, Jerry W.
Schattel, David K.
Scott, Lawrence A.
Shelton, John D.
Smith, Allan E.
Smith, Robert L.
Sorrell, Thomas W.
Starr, Keith W.
Suding, Dallas J.
Sullins, Thomas K.
Theusch, Jerome P.
Thompson, Jawan L.
Truscott, Terrry C.
Webb, Donald C.
Welch, John S.
Williams, James O.
Wright, Gary L.
Young, William E.



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