Gibson, Fredrick, SGT

Engineer
 
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Current Service Status
USA Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Sergeant
Current/Last Service Branch
Engineer Corps
Current/Last Primary MOS
12B30-Combat Engineer
Current/Last MOS Group
Engineer
Primary Unit
1967-1974, 12B30, 82nd Airborne Division
Previously Held MOS
12A-Pioneer
12B10-Combat Engineer
Service Years
1967 - 1974
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Engineer Corps
Sergeant
Two Service Stripes
Four Overseas Service Bars

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23rd Infantry Division (Americal)


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Airborne Engineer Shoulder Cord


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What are you doing now:

Retired

    Other Comments:

MOS 12B30 Combat Demolitions. Served in RVN with Cco. 26th combat engineers 11th Light Infantry Brigade Americal Div. Stationed at L.Z. Bronco Duc Pho. Quang Nai Province. Also served in direct support to E Troop Ist Cav. stationed at L.Z. Bronco.
Our job was to operate in 2 man demolition teams and nuetralize mines, booby traps , recon and clear tunnels and bunkers. When not engaged in these duties we acted as infantry with the unit we were attached to in the field.
I also had to qualify as a driver for the M113 Armored Personnel Carrier/ badge with T
   

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   1969-1971, 23rd Infantry Division (Americal)

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Quang Ngai (Vietnam)
  
 
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23rd Infantry Division (Americal) 		Also called Americal Division before 1945
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Infantry Divisions 		Strength
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EN Gibson, Fredrick (Rick), SGT 7 
   

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23rd Infantry Division (Americal)
Breeding, Gene, COL, (1954-1975) AR 12C Colonel
Burnett, Sheldon John, COL, (1954-1971) AR 1203 Colonel
Grogan, Jack, COL, (1969-1999) AG 420C Colonel
Treadwell, Jack L., COL, (1941-1974) IN 1542 Colonel
Barnes, Alfred, LTC, (1949-1969) Lieutenant Colonel
Coast, Albert Frank, LTC, (1951-1971) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Compton, James, COL, (1952-1978) FA 1193 Lieutenant Colonel
Getz, Charles Edward, BG, (1955-1987) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Grimm, Philip, COL, (1944-1974) Lieutenant Colonel
Henschel, William, LTC AG 2260 Lieutenant Colonel
Pennington, Robert, LTC, (1968-1999) IN 11A Lieutenant Colonel
Saint, Crosbie (Butch) E., GEN, (1954-1992) CV Lieutenant Colonel
Seely, Donald, LTC, (1943-1969) Lieutenant Colonel
Baker, Ronald Boysen, MAJ, (1960-1970) TC 4823 Major
Booth, Lawrence Randolph, MAJ, (1965-1969) TC 1980 Major
Brown, Richard Allen, MAJ, (1953-1969) TC 1980 Major
Douglass, Roy, MAJ, (1959-1979) Major
Pike, Vern, COL, (1958-1988) MP 9100 Major
Powell, Colin, GEN, (1958-1993) Major
Rakowitz, James, LTC, (1956-1971) EN 1221 Major
Remener, Lawrence, LTC, (1958-1985) IN 1542 Major
Aaron, Richard Alan, CPT, (1969-1971) MD 3139 Captain
Alexander, David Lee, CPT, (1964-1971) TC 1981 Captain
Allen,Sr, John-David, COL, (1966-1995) IN 1542 Captain
Bray, Ralph Oscar, CPT, (1962-1969) IN 1542 Captain
Brown, Merle Dewayne, CPT, (1966-1971) CH 5310 Captain
Camp, John Holmes, CPT, (1967-1969) Captain
Carr, George Dare, CPT, (1959-1969) Captain
Crosby, Herbert Charles, CPT, (1966-1970) AN Captain
Fahel, E.Q., MAJ, (1965-1982) IN 1542 Captain
Farrington, Robert Dean, CPT, (1965-1969) AV 1981 Captain
Fowler, James Robert, CPT, (1967-1970) IN 1542 Captain
Frandsen, Dana, MAJ, (1965-1983) IN 11B Captain
Green, Cecil, MAJ, (1967-1987) IM Captain
Gross, Joseph, CPT, (1968-1972) TC 1981 Captain
Haslam, Michael, CPT, (1968-1972) IN Captain
Heine, Charles Edward, CPT, (1964-1969) AR 1204 Captain
Hill, Frank Allen, CPT, (1961-1969) Captain
Knight, Richard Vincent, CPT, (1965-1971) Captain
Lisowski, Andrew Zbigniew, CPT, (1967-1970) IN 1542 Captain
Lukins, Paul Roger, CPT, (1966-1969) TC 1981 Captain
Maddux, David Thornton, CPT, (1968-1970) AR 1204 Captain
McConkey, Wayne Allen, CPT, (1967-1970) TC 1980 Captain
McCurdy, Robert Lowell, CPT, (1955-1970) IN 31542 Captain
McGarrh, Harold, CPT, (1968-1973) AV 100E Captain
Mills, Karl William, CPT, (1967-1969) FA 1193 Captain
Odom, Ward, MAJ, (1967-2000) IN 1542 Captain
Parr, Jack, MAJ, (1966-1986) IN 1542 Captain
Patsy, Francis, CPT, (1964-1971) AG 2120 Captain
Paxton, Dwayne, COL, (1967-1995) FA 1193 Captain
Rickert, Glenn Dale, CPT, (1966-1970) AV Captain
Rogers, Charles David, CPT, (1965-1969) Captain
Rogers, Cordell Bruce, CPT, (1963-1969) Captain
Shumbris, Eugene Paul, CPT, (1966-1969) QM 4010 Captain
Smith, Gary Francis, LTC, (1968-1991) Captain
Strother, Walter, CPT, (1965-1975) IN 1542 Captain
Wadsworth, John Lanier, CPT, (1966-1970) AV 1981 Captain
Walsh, David William, CPT, (1963-1969) Captain
Watson, Richard Wayne, CPT, (1966-1969) AR 1204 Captain
Wilk, Roger, MAJ, (1964-1985) TC 102A Captain

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