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Casualty Info
Home Town Cicero, Il
Last Address Cicero, IL
Casualty Date Jan 03, 1965
Cause MIA-Finding of Death
Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Bigley Family Cemetery - Coulter, Pennsylvania
Vietnam War/Advisory Campaign (1962-65)/Battle of Binh Gia
From Month/Year
January / 1964
To Month/Year
January / 1965
Description Part of NLF Winter-Spring Offensive, newly-created 9th NLF Div vs the ARVN at Binh Gia. For four days, the Viet Cong 9th Division held its ground and mauled the best units the ARVN could send, only breaking after intense attack by U.S. bombers