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a Graphic courtesy of:

Jim Stewart
377th Security Police Squadron
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Sep 1967 - Sep 1968

This is the Memorial Ceremony program.

Sgt Alonzo J. Coggin's, was the sole survivor of the O-51 Bunker.
b Graphic courtesy of:

Mel Grover
377th Security Police Squadron
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Aug 1967 - Aug 1968

1.   Col Farley Peeble, Base Commander
2.   LTC Billy Jack Carter, Cdr., 377th Security Police Squadron
3.   Unknown
4.   Maj Carl Bender, XO, 377th Security Police Squadron
5.   Capt Carl DeNisio, Wpns Sys/Sec Ops Officer, “Mobile-56”
6.   Unknown
7.   Unknown
8.   Unknown
9.   Unknown
10. Unknown

Photograph was taken March 20, 1968
c Graphic courtesy of:  Mel Grover

1.   Maj Carl Bender, XO, 377th Security Police Squadron
2.   LTC Billy Jack Carter, Cdr, 377th Security Police Squadron
3.   Capt Carl DeNisio, Wpns Sys/Sec Ops Officer, “Mobile-56”
4.   1LT Gerald Ingalsbe, Asst. Operations Officer, Mobile-59
5.   Sgt Larry Blades, Echo Sector, at the O-51 Bunker

Photograph was taken March 20, 1968
d Graphic courtesy of:

Stan Morris
377th Security Police Squadron
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Dec 1967 - Dec 1968

Shortly after the Tet Offensive, January 31, 1968, there was a Memorial Ceremony at the O-51 Bunker.

It was at the O-51 Bunker where four security policemen were killed.

The 377th Security Policemen KIA are:

SGT William Joseph Cyr
SGT Louis Harold Fischer
SGT Charles Edward Hebron
SGT Roger Bertha Mills

Photograph taken March 20, 1968

"RIP Brothers!"
f Graphic courtesy of:  Mel Grover

Members of the 377th Security Police Squadron, attend the O-51 Bunker, Memorial Ceremony, 20 March 1968.
1 Graphic courtesy of:

Cliff Jestings
69th Signal Battalion

The 69th Signal Battalion Enlisted Mens' Club, Camp Alpha.
2 Graphic courtesy of:

Loren Peterson
79th Ordance Detachment, Security Platoon
Mar 1967 - Mar 1968

This is me driving the truck.
3 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

This is the Orderly Room clerk, PV2 Ogilby.
4 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

This is the 79th Ordnance Detachment L. C. Lounge.
5 Graphic courtesy of:

John Koztecki
Det 1 460 TRW
Flight-line maintenance office (RB-57E area)
Nov 1968 - Apr 1970

This is me at work.
6 Graphic courtesy of:

William Meigs
6250th Combat Support Group
Ground Power
May 1966 - May 1967

The photograph explains it all.
7 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

This is me performing perimeter security in the 79th Ordnance Detachment area.
8 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

79th Ordnance Detachment Hawk warehouse.
9 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

This is the road behind the 79th Ordnance Detachment.
10 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

This is the entrance to the Hawk missile site.
11 Graphic courtesy of:  Loren Peterson

Camp Hustler, 79th Ordnance Detachment Hawk missile site.



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