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DATE |
COORD |
WHERE |
NOTES |
SOURCE |
Map Sheet/ Name |
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1968 |
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Wheeler/
Wallowa |
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From 9 January to 31 January the Battalion
participated in Operation Wheeler/Wallowa, OPCON to the 196th
Infantry Brigade (LT) with Battalion CP s at “Fire Support Base
West” (AT990250) and at “LZ ROSS” (BT029341) |
2/35 ORLL 1/31/68 |
|
9 Jan 68 |
AT 990 250 |
FSB West |
D Co Caed here and prepared defense of base. Upon
arrival they were mortared and had 2 KIAs. left 24 Jan 68, B Co
left behind to destroy base. |
6640-3 Hiep Duc |
|
9 Jan 68 |
BT 435 079 |
LZ Charger Hill |
C Co temporarily lifed to here as part of the
operation |
|
6739-4 Ly Tin |
|
24 Jan 68 |
BT 028 342 |
LZ Ross |
2/35 arrive here, leave 13 Feb 68 (opcon 3d Bde TF
1-13 Feb) |
DJ |
6640-3 Hiep Duc |
|
13 Feb 68 |
AT 947 345 |
LZ Ryder |
On 13 February 1968 the Battalion came under the
operational control of the 196th Infantry Brigade (LT), and
established a Battalion CP at LZ Ryder (BT947345) and continued to
participate in Operation Wheeler/Wallowa |
2/35 ORLL 4/30/68 |
6640-3 Hiep Duc |
|
25-29 Feb 68 |
AT 941 377 |
|
During this period, the Bn had contact daily, with
38 enemy Kia; 20 by C Co on 2/27 |
|
6640-3 Hiep Duc |
|
19 Mar 68 |
ZA 031 932 |
Polie Kleng |
Why the Bn CP is listed here I have no idea unless
they were planning on being deployed here and then pulled back to
the 11ths area (ED) |
DJ |
6537-1 Polei Breng ND4808 |
|
20 Mar 68 |
BS 860 320 |
BN CP at Thunder |
DJ states they were at Thunder, A & B working
out of Bronco and C off Thunder, with D securing bridges. |
DJ |
6838-4 Phouc Dien |
|
|
BS 813 382 |
LZ Bronco |
|
|
6738-1 Mo Duc |
|
Operation Champaign |
BS 874 325 |
LZ Thunder |
From 20-26 March 1968 the Cacti Blue came under
the oper-ational control of the 11th Infantry Brigade and
participated in Operation Champaign and established a new
Battalion CP at LZ Thunder (BS874325) |
2/35 ORLL 4/30/68 |
6838-4 Phouc Dien |
|
Operation MacArthur |
ZA 025 933 |
FSB 7 listed as ZA031932 in DJ |
On 26 March 1968, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry
deployed from LZ Thunder to Fire Support Base 7 (ZA025933) and
participated in Operation MacArthur under the operational control
of 173rd Airborne Brigade |
2/35 ORLL 4/30/68 |
6537-1 Polei Breng ND4808 |
|
29 Mar 68 |
ZA 025 933 |
FSB 7 |
On 29 March 1968 the Battalion was released from
operational control of the 173rd Airborne Brigade and became OPCON
to the 3d Brigade, 4th Infantry Division and established Battalion
CP s at FSB 7 (ZA025933) and LZ Mile High (YA937931). |
2/35 ORLL 4/30/68 |
6537-1 Polei Breng ND4808 |
|
30-31 Mar 68 |
ZA 037 999 |
|
A Co gets into firefight, 4 KIA |
|
6537-1 Polei Breng ND4808 |
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|
|
|
C on Virgin |
|
6537-3 |
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A on Incoming |
|
6537-4 |
|
3 apr 68 |
ZA 038 944 |
|
C and D Companies get into firefight, 6 KIA |
|
6537-1 Polei Breng ND4808 |
|
19 Apr 68 |
YA 937 931 |
LZ Mile High |
Moved Bn CP here and remained opcon 3d Bde (at
both places) |
|
6537-4 Polie Jar Seing ND4808 |
|
May 68 |
|
|
continued operations off Mile High |
|
6537-4 Polie Jar Seing ND4808 |
|
June 68 |
|
|
continued operations off Mile High |
|
6537-4 Polie Jar Seing ND4808 |
|
4 july 68 |
YA 846 255 |
Duc Co |
Bn moving by convoy from Pleiku (Camp Enari) to
Duc Co |
|
6536-4 Plei Djereng ND4812 |
|
5 july |
YA 798 358 |
|
A CA into AO and est LZ Esther |
|
6536-4 Plei Djereng ND4812 |
|
6 july |
YA 815 305 |
LZ Karen |
Bn CP |
|
6536-4 Plei Djereng ND4812 |
|
23 july |
YV 801 067 |
LZ Xray |
A; 801067 B;759098; C;806133; D;801112 E;827101 |
|
6534-3 ND4816 |
|
26 jul 68 |
ZV 240 168 |
|
Rcn had 3 wha & 23 vc wking off 801067 |
|
6534-1 ND4816 |
|
18 aug 68 |
ZV 182 125 |
LZ Jackie |
|
|
6534-1 ND4816 |
|
11 sep 68 |
YU 864 766 |
LZ Saber |
bn move here |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
13 sep |
YU 867 796 |
|
B co 3 kia west of hill 691 24 wha |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
15 sep |
YU 856 782 |
|
confraceco booby trap |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
24 sep |
YU 818 700 |
|
D contact |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
24 sep |
YU 790 697 |
|
lop 35 2 kia c co |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
25 sep |
YU 797 705 |
|
C hit 4 kia |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
27 sep |
YU 832 706 |
or 833707 |
A 9 & D 4kias a and d linked at 828705 17 wha
55vc |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
30 sep |
YU 798 075 |
|
C 11 B 1 kia |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
10/29/68 |
YU 864 766 |
LZ Saber |
2/35 fire base/PB |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
10/30/68 |
YU 906 753 |
|
A & C working /PB |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
31 oct |
YU 815 767 |
|
white eye 27 4 kia B co |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
nov 68 |
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still at LZ Saber |
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|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
30 nov |
YU 835 790 |
|
kia 2 wia B Co squad ambushed |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
1 dec 68 |
YU 827 769 |
|
B co 1 kia |
|
6533-4 ND4816 |
|
27 dec 68 |
AQ 835 175 |
? |
searched Quang Nhieu B C D Rcn |
|
6634-4 ND4913 |