Durrwachter, Herman Karl, Jr., CPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1961-1962, 1542, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Service Years
1947 - 1962
Infantry Special Forces
Captain
Three Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
 Year of Birth
1928
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Williamsport, PA		 Last Address
Daytona Beach, FL
Casualty Date
Jan 13, 1962		  
Cause
Non Hostile- Died Other Causes		 Reason
Other Accident
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
1E/4, Sect 2, Site 3608-2

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  1962, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1962, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2022, The National Gold Star Family Registry

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   1961-1962, 1542, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)

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From Month/Year
December / 1961 		To Month/Year
January / 1962
Unit
1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Unit Page
Rank
Captain		 MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City
Det A1-213 (Danang)		State/Country
Quang Nam (Vietnam)
  
 
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 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Details

1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) 		Constituted 5 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 2d Company, 1st Battalion, First Regiment, 1st Special Service Force, a combined Canadian-American organization Activated 9 July 1942 at Fort William Henry Harrison, Montana Disbanded 6 January 1945 in France Reconstituted 15 April 1960 in the Regular Army; concurrently consolidated with Company B, 1st Ranger Infantry Battalion (activated 19 June 1942), and consolidated unit redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Forces Group, 1st Special Forces Consolidated 30 September 1960 with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Forces Group (constituted 14 June 1957 in the Regular Army and activated 24 June 1957 in Japan), and consolidated unit designated as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Forces Group, 1st Special Forces (organic units concurrently constituted and activated 4 October 1960) Group inactivated 30 June 1974 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina Activated 1 September 1984 at Fort Lewis, Washington (Former Company B, 1st Ranger Infantry Battalion, withdrawn 3 February 1986, consolidated with Company N, 75th Infantry, and consolidated unit redesignated as Company N, 75th Ranger Regiment , hereafter separate lineage) Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 1st Special Forces Group, 1st Special Forces Regiment CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT World War II *Aleutian Islands *Naples-Foggia *Anzio *Rome-Arno *Southern France (with arrowhead) *Rhineland 1st Special Forces Battalion additionally entitled to: War on Terrorism Global War on Terrorism 2d Special Forces Battalion additionally entitled to: War on Terrorism Campaigns to be determined DECORATIONS *Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered PACIFIC AREA 1972-1973 *Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered ASIA 2002 *Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered JULY-AUGUST 1972 Company C, 1st Special Forces Battalion, additionally entitled to: Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IRAQ 2007 Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered CENTRAL IRAQ 2008-2009 Company C, 2d Special Forces Battalion, additionally entitled to: Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IRAQ 2007
Type
Special Operations 		 
Parent Unit
Special Forces Units 		Strength
Group
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SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47
   

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1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Firth, John G., LTC, (1944-1970) IN 1542 Major
Towery, Herman Turner, CPT, (1953-1964) IN 1542 Captain
Terry, Frederick Garside, MAJ, (1956-1968) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Brodt, James Henry, CPT, (1955-1963) IN 11A Captain
Bruschette, Jerome, LTC, (1958-1979) IN 31542 Captain
Cordell, Terry Denver, CPT, (1957-1962) IN 11A Captain
Kiernan, Thomas, COL, (1960-1989) JA 27A Colonel
De la Pena, Miquel, LTC, (1942-1967) MI 9300 Major
Minutoli, John Robert, CPT, (1959-1967) SC 30221 Captain
Hillis, Charles, CSM, (1948-1978) AG 00D Sergeant Major
Payne, Paul Charles, SGM, (1943-1967) IN 11Z50 Sergeant Major
Brown, Lewis E., CSM, (1943-1976) IN 11Z50 Master Sergeant
Hendricks, Gilbert, SGM, (1948-1968) IN 11F5S Master Sergeant
Hillis, Charles, CSM, (1948-1978) IN 111.68 Master Sergeant
Pegram, Richard Epps, SGM, (1945-1968) IN 114.70 Master Sergeant
Reynolds, Donald M., MSG, (1941-1963) QM 1620 Master Sergeant
Ruddy, Francis Joseph, CSM, (1943-1975) IN 1745 Master Sergeant
Williamson, Fred R, MSG, (1948-1968) IN 11F40 Master Sergeant
Brockman, Verndean Arthur, SFC, (1952-1963) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Brown, Donald, SFC, (1950-1975) OD 55D20 Sergeant First Class
Card, William Rown, MAJ, (1948-1971) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Combs, Alfred Henry, SFC, (1951-1965) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Lewis, Frederick Harry, SFC, (1948-1966) IN 1761 Sergeant First Class
Manley, Jack Robert, CSM, (1950-1981) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Newman, Bobby A., CW4, (1951-1985) IN 11F40 Sergeant First Class
Sansone, Dominick, SFC, (1950-1964) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Sherron, Hugh, MSG, (1953-1974) IN 11F40 Sergeant First Class
Shumate, Walter Lee, SGM, (1952-1982) IN 11B20 Sergeant First Class
West, Donald Frederick, SGM, (1947-1971) IN 11B10 Sergeant First Class
Groom, George Edward, MSG, (1951-1973) IN 111.68 Staff Sergeant
Hodgson, Cecil Joe, MSG, (1955-1977) IN 114.70 Staff Sergeant
Lied, John, SFC, (1952-1975) SC 05B10 Staff Sergeant
MacDougall, Edward H., MSG, (1943-1973) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Marchand, Wayne Ellsworth, SSG, (1950-1962) IN 111.77 Staff Sergeant
McKitrick, Michael, SSG, (1961-1974) MD 91B10 Staff Sergeant
Slaughter, Charles Kenneth, SGM, (1955-1976) IN 11C20 Staff Sergeant
Alderman, Joe, MSG, (1958-1980) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Anson, James, SGT, (1959-1968) SC 1766 Sergeant
Bobroskie, Mizuho "Bo", SFC, (1959-1980) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Britton, Fred, LTC, (1961-1989) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Cutno, Alfred, CW3, (1961-1985) SC 051.10 Sergeant
Green, Donald, MAJ, (1961-1992) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Kendra, John, SSG, (1961-1966) SC 05B4S Sergeant
Bonner, Jack Lee, 1SG, (1953-1974) IN 11B10 Corporal
Bass, William Welton, SFC, (1949-1972) MD 91S Specialist 5
Evans, Robert L., SP 5, (1954-1964) MD 91A10 Specialist 5
Gabriel, James P., SP 5, (1956-1962) IN 112.73 Specialist 5
Smith, Billy Morrison, SP 5, (1958-1964) MD 91B10 Specialist 5
Tapley, William Leroy, MSG, (1956-1976) QM 464.10 Specialist 5
Hadley, Gerald, SP 4, (1961-1964) MD 91A10 Specialist 4
Moran, Jim, SP 4, (1962-1964) MI 05D4S Specialist 4
MacIver, Neil Kirk, PV2, (1961-1963) SC 061.30 Private First Class
Waugh, William, SGM, (1948-1972) Staff Sergeant
Beckwith, Charles Alvin, COL, (1952-1981) Major
Carter, Sherwood, Sr., LTC, (1942-1967) Major
Parmly IV, Eleazar, COL, (1946-1975) Major
Williams, Lavester Lee, CPT, (1954-1963) Captain
Kalani, Earl, MSG, (1951-1974) Sergeant First Class
Holditch, Robert Wilson, CW2, (1955-1969) Staff Sergeant

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