Pritchard, Walter Leo, Jr., LTC

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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1968-1969, 11th Infantry Brigade (Light)
Service Years
1959 - 1969
Infantry
Lieutenant Colonel
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Home State
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Year of Birth
1934
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Pawtucket
Last Address
Pawtucket

Casualty Date
Apr 12, 1969
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Quang Ngai (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
U.S. Military Academy West Point Post Cemetery (VLM) - West Point, New York
Wall/Plot Coordinates
27W 066

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Military Order of the Purple HeartVietnam Veterans Memorial
  1969, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2013, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
  2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page


   1968-1969, 11th Infantry Brigade (Light)

Lieutenant Colonel
From Month/Year
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To Month/Year
- / 1969
Unit
11th Infantry Brigade (Light) Unit Page
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
MOS
Not Specified
Base, Fort or City
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State/Country
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 11th Infantry Brigade (Light) Details

11th Infantry Brigade (Light)
It has been a half century at least, since the 11th Light Infantry Brigade served in Vietnam. It is best known for its service with the 23rd Infantry Division (better known as the Americal Division) from December 1967 through November 1971 in the Vietnam War as a light infantry brigade.
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Units
Strength
Army Brigade
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Apr 12, 2013
   
   
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809 Members Also There at Same Time
11th Infantry Brigade (Light)

Smith, Albert Joseph, LTC, (1952-1969) Lieutenant Colonel
Hufschmid, Robert George, MAJ, (1962-1968) Major
Allen,Sr, John-David, COL, (1966-1995) Captain
Bullen, Lawrence Randolph, 1LT, (1966-1968) First Lieutenant
Claybaugh, James Bradley, 1LT, (1967-1969) First Lieutenant
Cochran, Roy Benjamin, 1LT, (1962-1968) First Lieutenant
Green, Rodney R., 1LT, (1967-1969) First Lieutenant
Hill, Henry, 1LT, (1967-1968) First Lieutenant
Janowitz, Robert Lawrence, 1LT, (1966-1968) First Lieutenant
Pena, Jose Manuel, 1LT, (1967-1968) First Lieutenant
Phillips, Michael Leon, 1LT, (1966-1968) First Lieutenant
Riggs, Steven James, 1LT, (1967-1968) First Lieutenant
Sawyer, Paul Lewis, 1LT, (1962-1968) First Lieutenant
Schroeder, Alfred M, 1LT, (1966-1968) First Lieutenant
Taylor, Phillip Edward, 1LT, (1967-1969) First Lieutenant
Folmar, Harris Alan, 2LT, (1967-1968) Second Lieutenant
Greco, Michel Jack, 2LT, (1968-1969) Second Lieutenant
Ransom, Robert Crawford, 2LT, (1966-1968) Second Lieutenant
Rodriguez, Joe Ignacio, 2LT, (1967-1969) Second Lieutenant
Roussell, Clarence A., 2LT, (1967-1968) Second Lieutenant
Scully, John Michael, 2LT, (1967-1968) Second Lieutenant
Troy, Peter John, 2LT, (1969-1969) Second Lieutenant
Conover, Charles Raymond, SSG, (1960-1970) Staff Sergeant
Kelley, William Francis, SSG, (1967-1969) Staff Sergeant
Rousseau, Duane Michael, SSG, (1967-1969) Staff Sergeant
Swindle, Robert Earl, SSG, (1963-1969) Staff Sergeant
Rodriguez, Gilbert, PFC, (1964-1968) Sergeant
Schmidt, Joseph Vincent, SGT, (1968-1969) Sergeant
Turner, Donald Eugene, SSG, (1967-1968) Sergeant
Childress, Robert, CPL, (1969-1970) Corporal
Sigmon, William Spencer, CPL, (1969-1970) Corporal
Gross, Jimmy Ray, SP 4, (1968-1969) Specialist 4
Sprinkle, Steven Kenneth, SP 4, (1968-1969) Specialist 4
Burke, Gary Lee, PFC, (1967-1968) Private First Class
Rainwater, James Ronald, CPL, (1968-1969) Private First Class
Skumurski, David Leonard, PFC, (1966-1968) Private First Class
Thomas, William Arthur, PFC, (1967-1968) Private First Class
Barker, Frank Akeley, LTC, (1950-1968) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Tully, Walter Busill, MAJ, (1955-1969) IM 2162 Major
Barbare, James Michael, CPT, (1964-1968) FA 1193 Captain
Coe, James, CPT, (1966-1973) IN 1542 Captain
Jones, Joseph Barry, CPT, (1965-1968) IN 1542 Captain
Lisowski, Andrew Zbigniew, CPT, (1967-1970) IN 1542 Captain
Baldwin, Robert Lloyd, 1LT, (1966-1969) AG 2162 First Lieutenant
Bales, Richard Lee, 1LT, (1966-1968) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Baxter, John, 1LT, (1967-1970) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Enners, Raymond James, 1LT, (1967-1968) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Gardner, Richard George, 1LT, (1968-1970) FA 1189 First Lieutenant
Jensen, Theodore, 1LT, (1966-1968) MI 1690 First Lieutenant
Jensen, Theodore, 1LT, (1966-1968) MI 1690 First Lieutenant
Klym, Norman, 1LT, (1966-1968) MI 9666 First Lieutenant
Landis, Karl, 1LT, (1968-1971) FA 1189 First Lieutenant
Lewis, Michael Louis, 1LT, (1967-1968) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Miller, Roger, 1LT, (1966-1969) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Naasz, Emil John, 1LT, (1968-1970) IN 11A First Lieutenant
Reichart, Tom, 1LT, (1966-1969) IN 1543 First Lieutenant
Swick, Robert Michael, 1LT, (1966-1969) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Verrett, Durwood Wayne, 1LT, (1967-1968) IN 11B First Lieutenant
Widomski, Daniel Albin, 1LT, (1967-1969) FA 1193 First Lieutenant

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