David Henry De Forge
First Lieutenant
D CO, 1ST BN, 20TH INFANTRY, 11TH INFANTRY BDE, AMERICAL DIV, USARV Army of the United States Bloomfield, Connecticut October 26, 1947 to March 08, 1969 DAVID H DE FORGE is on the Wall at Panel W30, Line 73 |
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David Henry De ForgeFirst LieutenantD CO, 1ST BN, 20TH INFANTRY, 11 INF BDE Army of the United States 26 October 1947 - 08 March 1969 Bloomfield, Connecticut Panel 30W Line 073 |
He always had that smile, slightly crooked as I remember through the years. Thinning hair even then, my friend, our brother, never far when needing help with anything. Drumsticks crossed on drum, silenced forever. We miss you my buddy, always have, always will...
"If you are able
From a friend, |
A Note from The Virtual WallThe following text is extracted from a message sent by the III MAF Command Center on 08 March 1969:
The location given is on the coastal railroad about 5 kilometers north-northwest of Duc Pho. Given the location and the composition of the US force - combat engineers and infantrymen - it seems likely that a mine sweep team was ambushed by NVA/VC troops while checking the railroad for mines. The four US soldiers who died in the engagement were
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