LionelPinn Posted September 5, 2016 Share #126 Posted September 5, 2016 Hello Member # 34,986 this is newbie to this forum Member # 163,287 and I wanted to thank you for your work with the Triple CIB and encourage you to keep up the good work. I know it is not easy cause I've doing it for about 12 years as well and not had a whole lot of luck. My dad, Lionel F. Pinn, Sr., is a member of this exclusive club and I felt compelled to know more. One of the best resources I have found is this forum and your work. I am writing now to ask permission to uses some of your work with notation and acknowledgment. I am the admistrator for the Facebook Page doing the same work and documentation. Thanks again, L. Pinn, Jr. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 5, 2016 Author Share #127 Posted September 5, 2016 Hello Member # 34,986 this is newbie to this forum Member # 163,287 and I wanted to thank you for your work with the Triple CIB and encourage you to keep up the good work. I know it is not easy cause I've doing it for about 12 years as well and not had a whole lot of luck. My dad, Lionel F. Pinn, Sr., is a member of this exclusive club and I felt compelled to know more. One of the best resources I have found is this forum and your work. I am writing now to ask permission to uses some of your work with notation and acknowledgment. I am the admistrator for the Facebook Page doing the same work and documentation. Thanks again, L. Pinn, Jr. Sent You a PM. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #128 Posted September 7, 2016 108. GROVE, Raymond J. Found this, and that's about all. He was a member of B-56 in Vietnam. https://books.google.com/books?id=cWNKpjWr5B0C&pg=PA120&lpg=PA120&dq=Raymond+J.+Grove+Vietnam&source=bl&ots=_br4SqBvSQ&sig=Gfez-8NVCmW0eEzxJJXAZR9QvZM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNjsSsjPzOAhWLCMAKHW36BIQQ6AEIOjAF#v=onepage&q=Raymond%20J.%20Grove%20Vietnam&f=false Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #129 Posted September 7, 2016 109. HALL, T. M. No info. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #130 Posted September 7, 2016 110. HAMILTON, John R. This is all I could find. http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=105450 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #131 Posted September 7, 2016 111. HARBIN, Darwin D. Couldn't find anything other than he was a Lt Col. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #132 Posted September 7, 2016 112. HARRIS, Thomas C.,Jr. No Info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #133 Posted September 7, 2016 113. HARTMAN, William F That's about it, was in the 101 in WW2. http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=84235 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 7, 2016 Author Share #134 Posted September 7, 2016 114. HAZAM, Mitchell J. His topic http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/141892-few-photo-finds-at-flea-market/ http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=105743 http://www.vietnamwarhonors.com/index.php?page=directory&rec=10167 His OBIT. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1995/11/22/william-h-cooper-dies-at-71/b36fd0c3-bfc3-4217-87e6-5677824e37bc/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 23, 2016 Author Share #135 Posted September 23, 2016 115. HENDRY, James B. no Info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 23, 2016 Author Share #136 Posted September 23, 2016 116. HENRY, Lee S.,Jr. No Info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 23, 2016 Author Share #137 Posted September 23, 2016 117. HERRIN, Richard E. No info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted September 23, 2016 Author Share #138 Posted September 23, 2016 118. HIBBERT, Omega G. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=787288 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted November 4, 2016 Author Share #139 Posted November 4, 2016 119. HICKEY, Lawrence T. A few items on Hickey, Lawrence T. A little bit on his WWII Service. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.onetz.de/deutschland-und-die-welt-r/lokales/us-armee-widmet-truppenkantine-im-lager-grafenwoehr-oberstabsfeldwebel-lawrence-t-hickey-mentor-der-jungen-soldaten-d1298375.html&prev=search In Vietnam he was the CSM of the 3rd Battalion 22nd Infantry, 25th Infantry Division 1968-69. He also was the first Enlisted Commandant of the 7th Army Europe NCO Acadimy in 1972 https://army.togetherweserved.com/army/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=AssignmentExt&ID=214707 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted November 4, 2016 Author Share #140 Posted November 4, 2016 120. HODGES, Warren D. In WWII Hodges was in the 35th Infantry Division. http://en.ww2awards.com/person/48844 In Korea, 2nd Infantry Division http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=106055 Vietnam, 4th Infantry Division 1968-69 Chief Of Staff, maybe a Brigade commander for a bit, Brigade unknown. Here's his name on an IVY Division Soldiers Medal award. https://charliecompanydotorg.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/west-004-sm.pdf And he's mentioned in Shelby Stanton's Rangers at War. https://books.google.com/books?id=V_kL2gg5W8AC&pg=PT133&lpg=PT133&dq=Colonel+Warren+D.+Hodges+4th+Infantry+Division+Vietnam&source=bl&ots=xeO2EtMJ5t&sig=brRcyGqzhYa5mb_TCt3ATNgz-K4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjuiNOo8o3QAhUB2mMKHQNSBJkQ6AEIGzAA#v=onepage&q=Colonel%20Warren%20D.%20Hodges%204th%20Infantry%20Division%20Vietnam&f=false Warren D. Hodges (1980–1987) Warren Hodges Warren D. Hodges was born in Lawrence, Kan. and attended the University of Kansas, where he played baseball and football before joining the Army in 1942. He later earned a degree from the University of Nebraska. He was also a graduate of several military command schools. Hodges served during World War II in France and Germany, where he was wounded, and was later assigned to Japan, where he was General Douglas MacArthur's honor guard commander. In July 1950, he returned to active duty in Korea as a battalion commander and regimental operations officer. He then served in the United States, Greece and Pakistan. He was deputy chief of the National Guard at the Pentagon before going to Vietnam, where he served as a brigade commander and division chief of staff. In 1969, he became chief of staff at Aberdeen Proving Ground and then commander of the combined Edgewood Arsenal and APG. He retired in 1972. He became an assistant secretary for capital planning in the state Department of Planning, and was named to head the Maryland National Guard by Governor Harry R. Hughes in 1980. He held the post until 1987. Among his awards were the Combat Infantryman Badge with two stars, Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He belonged to many veterans and military societies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted December 28, 2016 Author Share #141 Posted December 28, 2016 35. CARPENTER, Archie Eldon. 1st Cav Div in Korea. No other info found. http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=102049 photo update for CARPENTER, Archie Eldon. Photos kindly provided by seanmc1114, and are more recent unknown date and unknown affair Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted December 31, 2016 Author Share #142 Posted December 31, 2016 10. BARSZCZ, Michael No info Found info on Barszcz,'s service. In WWII he was in either the 25th Inf Div or the Americal from Guadalcanal to the Philippines, probably the 25th. Korean war service. The Battle of the Kum River. http://www.history.army.mil/books/korea/20-2-1/sn11.htm http://www.koreanwarcasualties.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=63925 Curiously on his Silver Star document his first name is given Anthony. http://yellowlegs-and-others.com/Biography/biography-detail/B/Barszcz,_Michael_(Mike)_[Capt._G19thIR].html In Vietnam he was the Bn CO of the 4th Battalion 23rd Infantry "Tomahawks", 1965-66, he may of been the CO when this battalion was in Alaska and took it to Hawaii and then South Vietnam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 5, 2017 Author Share #143 Posted January 5, 2017 64. DAVIS, Fred E., Sr. no info Unit INFO update. https://army.togetherweserved.com/army/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=347286 Note it says 3rd Battalion "75th Rangers Regiment" for WWII this of course would be incorrect, Davis would be in the the 3rd Ranger Battalion. Last Name: DAVIS First Name, MI: FRED E Battalion: 3 Company: E Rank: Sgt. Service Number: 14029914 Date of Death: Place of Death: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 8, 2017 Author Share #144 Posted January 8, 2017 86. FERGUSON, Charles R. Believe he was a Jr. As I found this CSM Charles R. Ferguson Jr. http://triggertimeforum.yuku.com/topic/11848/Looking-info-WWII-service-CSM-Charles-R-Ferguson-Jr#.V51kdKLozIU But that's about all I could find. UPDATE According to a post in this topic by member zad82nd he was in the 30th Infantry, 3rd Division in WWII. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/281781-three-war-veteran-sergeant-major/&do=findComment&comment=2269596 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 25, 2017 Author Share #145 Posted January 25, 2017 115. HENDRY, James B. no Info Photo Update on Hendry, taken in 1962, a curious one, as we see Hendry wearing artillery branch of service badges, two guesses here, is he briefly switched branches in the 50s, and would transfer back to infantry by mid 60s, or he remained in artillery and was over there as an advisor, advisors who were officers getting the CIB no matter what there branch was. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 25, 2017 Author Share #146 Posted January 25, 2017 67. DeGRAF, William B. de.jpg http://wpsdc.org/alumni/2014-01-30-bill-degraf-50-among-2014-distinguished-graduates http://www.vietnamwarhonors.com/index.php?page=directory&rec=71767 Photo Update on DeGraf DeGraf in 1962. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 26, 2017 Author Share #147 Posted January 26, 2017 Photo Update on Hendry, taken in 1962, a curious one, as we see Hendry wearing artillery branch of service badges, two guesses here, is he briefly switched branches in the 50s, and would transfer back to infantry by mid 60s, or he remained in artillery and was over there as an advisor, advisors who were officers getting the CIB no matter what there branch was. hendry0001.jpg Checked the registry for him, yep in 62 he was Art, by the late 60s he was back in Inf, he apparently wrote a book. https://books.google.com/books?id=yJAE8oAqjXsC More over, in July 1970 he was Deputy Commander of the 199h Inf Bde (Sep) as a Colonel he was supposed to take over command of the 199th Inf Bde (Sep), but something happened. http://www.oocities.org/pentagon/bunker/4004/crashinjures199thcol.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted January 27, 2017 Author Share #148 Posted January 27, 2017 105. GRANGE, David E.,Jr. phplh8JZcPM.jpgp.txt.jpg Fort Benning 1979.jpg The oft talked about David Grange Jr and his late 70s direct embroidered Tapes and Qualification badges and Stars on his fatiques. He's still with us at 91 years of age. He was at Benning when I went through in Jan-April 80 for Basic and AIT. grange3rdbde.jpg As 3rd Brigade 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile) in 1971. http://old.506infantry.org/his2id/hiskoreaarticle11.html Photo update for Grange, David E Jr, from the C&GS College 1962. With his folks we see, we see the future General, his son Grange, David L. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_L._Grange Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted February 5, 2017 Author Share #149 Posted February 5, 2017 12. BEARD, Rutland D., Jr. 35366453_136354315536.jpg http://carol_fus.tripod.com/army_hero_rutland_beard.html http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35366453 Photo Update Beard in 1962. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
patches Posted February 14, 2017 Author Share #150 Posted February 14, 2017 46. CLELAND, John R. D. John RD Cleland.jpg http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/loc.natlib.afc2001001.78367 http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=102449 Cleland commanded the 8th Infantry Division (Mech) in West Germany July 1975-June 1977. I think this John R D Cleland was in fact a Juinor, and this is his father John R D Cleland Senior. http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=11239 photo update Cleland in 1958, note in this portrait he's not wearing his CIB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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