SUMMARY
SGT Russell died
in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam
on 4/23/1967
during the Vietnam War
as a member of Charlie Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'.
Russell
originated from Anson, Texas
.
DETAILS
On April 23, 1967, the 1/5th(M) secured an LZ in the area of XT 5331 for the 1/27th Infantry. The battalion also secured routes of communication. Three APCs detonated AT mines resulting in two Bobcats from Company C being killed and three wounded.
