Vietnam War Timeline

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24 June 1969
1/35th
Submitted by: Dave Fogg

3rd Bde 4th Inf Div
Bn (1/35) Forward Fire Base
LZ Kathy ZA048488

Unit Locations:
1/35th CP is at LZ Kathy
A Co CP ZA144478
B Co CP ZA043454
C Co CP ZA982285
C Co 3rd plt at Rock Quarry
C Co 2nd plt at LZ Kathy
D Co CP ZA077477
Recon at LZ Kathy
4.2 Mortar plt at LZ Kathy

Summary: Log opened at 0001 hours 24 June 1969. Unit locations: At LZ Oasis grid ZA117277; Battalion Headquarters (Forward), 1/35th Command Post is at LZ Oasis ZA117277; A Company at ZA109486; B Company at ZA044461; C Company at ZA982285; D Company at ZA077477; Recon platoon is located at LZ Kathy; 4.2" mortar platoon located at LZ Kathy ZA048488; Headquarters and Headquarters Company Support (S-4 Forward) at LZ Oasis; At Base Camp (Camp Enari); Battalion Headquarters (Rear).

1135 hours (C) From A Co to TOC: Have taken 3 rounds, 60mm mortar from grid 124489. Redleg is being employed.

1430 hours (C) A Co to TOC: 1st platoon closed CP, enroute to CP they swept area where tube was popping, approximate grid 124489, found arty hole and footprints going up the valley and over ridge to Plei O'dung (192499).

1620 hours (C) A Co to TOC: 332 element sweeping to north, hear voices, not GI, 4-5 people, grid 107485, sending rest of 33 element up to try to take care of the dinks, 332 location approximately 500 meters north of CP at grid 114483.

2100 hours (C) Bde S-3 to Bn S-3, change in mission, 1-2 Co's and task force CP to LZ Ruth on 25 June, remainder of CP and units return to LZ Oasis, units operate in same AO you had before leaving Oasis.

2110 hours (C) Bde To TOC: Cross Bow Operation TA 519/69 250700, search and clear operation, 1 RF platoon 2/35 Group, operation 3-days long 271800, coordinates 040355, 040320, 990355, 990320, clearer S-3.