Cacti Vietnam Photos
John Kelly B 1/35 1968-69
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Possibly Stitt
21-24 Jan 69 LZ Cheryl Ann
21 Jan 69 1400 hrs. LZ Cheryl Ann – SFC Freitas at CP bunker
24 Jan 69 1200 hrs. PFC Dill improving CP bunker – Cheryl Ann
24 Jan 69 Dill at CP Bunker
24 Jan 69 1530 hrs. LZ Cheryl Ann – 3rd Plat CP bunker – reconstructed w/crossed double layer of logs, covered w/dirt – NVA type
21-24 Jan 69 – LZ Cheryl Ann
24 Jan 69 1330 hrs. LZ Cheryl Ann – PFC McGinnis at play – swinging on a vine
24 Jan 69 1530 hrs. CP bunker 3rd plat. Reconstructed W/crossed double layer of logs
24 Jan 69 LZ Cheryl Ann - PFC Dill working on bunker
26 Jan 69 LZ Cheryl Ann - Lt Kelly, Sgt Synstelien
29 Jan 69 1630 hrs. LZ Kitty – Looking NE from S, side of LZ across valley of Se San. CP at rt. Side
30 Jan 69 1630 hrs. LZ Kitty. Extraction to L:Z Lanetta. “Chief” Gomez & Stitt in door of slick
30 Jan 69 1700 hrs. Chu Pa – from W. Taken from slick on extraction from LZ Kitty to LZ Lanetta
30 Jan 69 1700 hrs. From slick on extraction from LZ Kitty to LZ Lanetta
30 Jan 69 Extraction, W of Chu Pa
5 Feb 69 1120 hrs. From Patrol Base of 3rd Plat on Ya Krong Bolah N to where SRP Team 50 saw enemy (on small beach at mouth of Ya Sir). 8” Howitzer fired [vic. ZA066774, to NW]
5 Feb 69 1120 hrs. Downstream from 73’s Patrol Base on Ya Krong Bolah to bend in river, where Team 45 (Stitt) saw column of NVA crossing river. Smoke is from gunships covering insertion of an ARP to check area. [Vic. ZA066774 to SW]
5 Feb 69 1120 hrs. West bank of Ya Krong Bolah – from 3rd Plat. Patrol Base. Huey Cobra over Chu Granuel (1072 m). [vic. ZA066774 to WSW]
7 Feb 69 0800 hrs. Patrol Base (3rd Plat) on Ya Krong Bolah – breakfast cookfire & heat after a cold, damp night. SSG Jones (!st Plat., back to camera), Sgt Farmer (center), Doc Holtby (rt). [ZA068771]
9 Feb 69 1100 hrs. Approaching Montagnard village 5C (Plei Bok Blei) 22/8 Inf Medcap team (on APCs) [ZA08-0717 – from W?]
9 Feb 69 1200 hrs. Plei Bok Blei [ZA080717] – 2/8 Inf S-5 (Civic Affairs) APC – treating villagers
9 Feb 69 1200 hrs. At Montagnard village (Pei Bok Blei0 [ZA080717] – villagers waiting for treatment
9 Feb 69 1330 hrs. In Plei Touan for Medcap with 2/8 Inf. PFC Gamble in foreground. Rather fancy house – full length porch shingle roof (usually thatch or corrugated tin). [ZA088720]
9 Feb 69 1330 hrs. In Montagnard village 5D (Plei Touan) on Medcap with 2/8 Inf. APCs – calling villagers out [ZA088720]
9 Feb 69 1300 hrs. Main street of Montagnard village – Plei Touan. Small, less prosperous village [than Plei Bok Blei]. On Medcap with 2/8 Inf. [ZA088720]
10 Feb 69 Morning. B Co on APCs – leaving LZ Bobbie en route to Plei Mrong, then truck convoy to LZ Jane. PFC Durazo in foreground. [LZ Bobbie – est. vic.ZA0572, LZ Jane – vic. ZA0551]
13 Feb 69 1500 hrs. LZ Lillie – 5 days w/o shaving [ZA155562]
20 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie – Setting up ambush on bridge with 3rd Squad, 3rd Plat. B Co 1/35 Inf
20 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie – Bridge 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon B Co 1/35 Inf ambushed. Checking it out.
20 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie – 3rd Squad, 3rd Plat. Setting charges on bridge for ambush. Genereau (facing) & Pastor (?)
20 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie – 3rd squad, 3rd Plat. Setting charges on bridge for ambush
22 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie - Being briefed by Bn CO, LTC Don R. English. CSM Walman looks on
22 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie - Capt Scott (S3, 1/35 Inf) briefing for c & s of Plei Yan (2) [ZA165579]
22 Feb 69 – West of LZ Lillie - Briefing for cordon & search of Plei Ya Gran (1) [ZA103547]
22 Feb 69 1800 hrs. – West of LZ Lillie – B Co moving out to cordon & search Plei Ya Gran (1) [ZA103456 3rd Plat. In foreground. PFC Dill (RTO) at left, SFC Freitas (acting 3rd Plat Ldr) in front of him (to left of column, Durazo to Sgt Freitas’ left. Lubin in front of him, Perez next. People normally spread out more, but at this time, just forming up & stopped. (Lubin tried to steal this picture, hence the fold) [Co. moving out on night march to c & s village by 0400 hrs 23 Feb.]
Commanding Officer, Co B, 1/35 Infantry. In vicinity of LZ Lillie [1LT John Kelly]
Sgt Cady, of Psy Ops team. With B Co 1/35 for cordon & search of villages 21 Feb – 1 Mar 69. Interpreter, Bobby, speaking into loudspeaker. During c 7 s of Plei Ya Gran (1) [ZA103547] 22 Feb 69
Feb 69 – Bobby and another member of Psy Ops team.
23 Feb 69 – Plei Ya Gran (1) [ZA103547]. MP (worked with National police) guarding two detainees
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