Kalahar, Donald, SSG

Armor

TWS Ribbon Bar

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Current Service Status
USA Veteran

Current/Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Current/Last Service Branch
Armor

Current/Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 11E10, 1st Infantry Division

Previously Held MOS
11E10-Armor Crewman
12B10-Combat Engineer

Service Years
1960 - 1977

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

1st Infantry Division Certificate

Cold War Certificate

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1983, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
	1988, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) - Assoc. Page
	2012, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 28 (Member) (Mount Vernon, Illinois) - Chap. Page

Remembrance Profiles - 1 Soldier Remembered

Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Campaign (1965-66)/Operation El Paso II
From Month/Year June / 1966	To Month/Year June / 1966
Description 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment and ARVN 5th Division operation against Vietcong 9th Division on Route 13 near Minh Thanh in Binh Long Province. The 3rd Bde, 1st Inf Div and the ARVN 5th Div opened Route 13 from Saigon to the rubber plantations in Binh Long Province and attack the VC 9th Div as it masses in the area of An Loc and Loc Ninh. The allies claimed 855 known enemy casualties.