BULLETIN NO. 9443

BULLETIN NO.
9443

CDEC Doc Log No.
02-1401-68

Log Category of Documents:
Item #1: Certificate of Commendation, dated 1 Aug, 67, signed by Phan Kheo, was awarded to Tran Minh Tam, a Gunner of 17th Co poss RR Co, Doan 23 poss aka 272d Regt, 9th VC Div 7, for his combat achievements in the 1967 Rainy Season" Cam- paign. TĂ¢m was a native of LiĂªn Ăn Vill, VÄ©nh BĂ¡o Dist, Hai Phong Prov NVN. The Certificate of Commendation was issued in compliance with Order #493/BK dated 1 A

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Summarize
Undated Sketch Nap, not to scale, shows an area South of Dong Nai River that encompas- ses an U/I strategic hamlet, a number of defensive posts and watch-towers as well as a Route in the South-West 7 leading to an unspecified airfield. Noteworthy is a concentrated attack to be launched by elements of C1 through 5 poss 1st through 5th Co, subordination unk, which totaled 23 men and equipped with seven B40 rocket launchers and 14 individual weapons. In addition, there were five men from Tan Phu and Trieu TÃ¢n Vill to support the attacking force. The attack is shown as directed against five different locations of the cited strategic hamlet.

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PAVN Unit
272th Regt, 9th VC Div

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Log Capture Date
9 Th2 68

Log Capture Coordinates
XT689144

Log Capture Coordinates
A/2/12 Inf, 3/ 25th US Inf Div

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CDEC Receive Date
11 Feb 68

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