Charlie Company Scrapbooks
Scrapbooks on this page are organized by year and individual contributor. Please scroll down to view all contributors and click on their scrapbook to view their photo collection. Photos, images and collections remain the intellectual/personal property of the contributor. The Steel Thread Project is displaying photos, images and collections with the contributors permission or for research and educational purposes only.
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1968 - 1971
Speak Their Names
Charlie Company suffered their first soldier killed in action on February 6, 1968. The final loss of life for the company occurred on March 22, 1971.
This gallery is dedicated to the Charlie Company soldiers who did not make it home. They will not be forgotten.
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1967-1968
Dec 67 to March 68
Bidart, David
GOLD STAR FAMILY
David deployed with the battalion in December of 1967 during Operation Eagle Thrust. He served with Charlie Company, 2nd Platoon. David was killed in action on March 5, 1968 near Song Be City in Phuoc Long Province. Charlie Company, 3/187th was participating in Task Force Klaxton at the time.
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1967-1968
Dec 67 to March 68
1st Platoon
Jakeway, Jon
Jon deployed with the battalion in December of 1967. He served as a machine gunner with 1st Platoon. Jon was wounded in action on March 21. 1968 during Operation Box Springs/Operation Rakkasan Chaparral.
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1968-1969
Jan 68 to Jan 69
Mc Craw, Charlie
Charlie served with Charlie Company, 3/187th from January 1968 through January 1969.
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1968-1969
July 68 to July 69
Payne, Gary
Gary arrived in Vietnam in July of 1968. He served with Charlie Company, 3/187th through July 1969.
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1968-1969
October 68 to October 69
Wuthrich, Val
Val arrived in Vietnam in October of 1968 and joined the 3/187th at Camp Evans, shortly after the move to the I Corps tactical Zone. He served with Charlie Company, 3/187th through October 1969.
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