BULLETIN NO. 16556

BULLETIN NO.
16556

CDEC Doc Log No.
09-1899-68

Log Category of Documents:
Sketch Map with legend, Scale 1/20,000 ratified by Nguyen Tuong, CofS, and Ngee Toan CO of eBB3/12 poss 31st Regt, depicting a combat plan carried out by Elm subordinate to the Regt in Xuan Thai area in Aug 67. Document reveals personnel strength and weapons of the attacking units: Unit Designation: dBB8 poss 8th Bn, Strength: 401 men, dBB9 poss 9th Bn of 31st Regt, Personnel: 349 men. The document details the armament of the cited Elm, including pistols, rifles, assault rifles, rocket launchers, mortars, and other arms. The Sketch was made at the Regt CP at Chau Duc (coordinate 33-08) on 26 Aug 67.

Coordinate
33-08

Keywords People
Nguyen Tuong, Ngee Toan

Keywords Location
Xuan Thai area, Chau Duc

Keywords Objects
145 K54 pistols, 2 K44 rifles, 357 CKC rifles, 427 AK assault rifles, 70 RPD 1mg, 11 RP46 1mg, 44 B40 rocket launchers, 10 60mm mortars, 8 1mg 10 B41 rocket launchers, 14 62mm mortars, 6 RR, 5 12.8mm guns, 26 Carbines, 25 AR15, 2 Garands, 4 M79, 4 M30

Summarize
Details combat plan and armament of the units involved.

Log Category of Documents:
Sketch Map

PAVN Unit
31st Regt, 2d NVA Div

PAVN MR.
MR 5

Log Capture Date
29 Dec 24

Log Capture Coordinates

Log Capture Coordinates
N/A

ARVN CTZ
N/A

CDEC Receive Date
14/9/1968

Capture Location
Chau Duc