Britt, Charles Jackson, SFC

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Last Rank
Sergeant First Class
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
11B10-Infantryman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1971-1972, 11B20, HHT, 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry
Service Years
1962 - 1972
Infantry Ranger
Sergeant First Class
Three Service Stripes
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Maryland
Maryland
Year of Birth
1944
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by 1LT Denny Eister (Team Member, Vietnam Profiles) to remember Britt, Charles Jackson (Blue Ground 6), SFC.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Ferndale
Last Address
Ferndale

Casualty Date
Mar 30, 1972
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Baltimore National Cemetery (VA) - Baltimore, Maryland
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section E, Site 4907


 Ribbon Bar

Combat Infantryman 1st Award
Parachutist (Basic)
Rifle

 

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 

Airborne Recon


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans Memorial75th Ranger Regiment Association
  1972, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2014, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2014, 75th Ranger Regiment Association


 Unit Assignments
4th Infantry DivisionF Company, 75th Infantry (Ranger)Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV)7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry
  1966-1968, 11B20, 4th Infantry Division
  1969-1971, 11B20, F Company, 75th Infantry (Ranger)
  1971-1972, 11B20, MACV Advisory Team 22 Kon Tum
  1971-1972, 11B20, HHT, 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1966-1966 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Campaign (1965-66)
  1966-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)
  1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)
  1970-1971 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VII Campaign (1970-71)
  1971-1971 Vietnam War/Consolidation I Campaign (1971)
  1971-1972 Vietnam War/Consolidation II Campaign (1971-72)


Reflections on SFC Britt's US Army Service
 
 Reflections On My Service
 
TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THE DIRECTION OR PATH HE/SHE TOOK IN HIS/HER MILITARY SERVICE. WHERE DID THEY GO FOR BASIC TRAINING AND WHAT UNITS, BASES OR SQUADRONS WERE THEY ASSIGNED TO? WHAT WAS HIS/HER REASON FOR LEAVING?
Infantry Branch
11B4PGH Infantry Platoon Sergeant / Airborne / Ranger / Instructor Qualified
Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol Qualified
IF HE/SHE PARTICIPATED IN ANY MILITARY OPERATIONS, INCLUDING COMBAT, HUMANITARIAN AND PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THOSE YOU FEEL WERE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TO HIM/HER AND, IF LIFE-CHANGING, IN WHAT WAY.
Vietnam Counteroffensive
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase II
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase III
TET Counteroffensive 1968
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase IV
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase VII
Consolidation I
Consolidation II
OF ALL THE MEDALS, AWARDS, FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND QUALIFICATION BADGES HE/SHE RECEIVED, WHICH WERE THE MOST MEANINGFUL TO HIM/HER AND WHY?
Combat Infantryman Badge
Airborne Badge
Ranger Tab
Bronze Star Medal W/ V Device & 2nd Award
Purple Heart Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal W/ 2nd Award
National Defense Service Medal\
Vietnam Service Medal W/ 8 Campaign Stars
Republic of Vietnam Military Merit Medal
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal W/ 60 Device
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/ Palm Unit Citation
Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Honor Medal 1C Unit Citation W/ 2nd Award
IF HE/SHE SURVIVED MILITARY SERVICE, WHAT PROFESSION(S) DID HE/SHE FOLLOW AFTER DISCHARGE?
Killed in Action on March 30 1972

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