Battle of Chu Moor KIA

1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

Battle of Chu Moor Mountain

1st Battalion Killed In Action
during the Battle for Chu Moor

A wreath in honor of Bravo Company 1/22 Infantry
stands in front of the Vietnam Memorial Wall
at the panel which holds the names of those who died at Chu Moor.

Photo by Charles "Doc" Shyab Company C 1967-68

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NAME DOD DOB AGE City State Branch Rank MOS Marital Status Organization
Type Reason Province Location Memorial Location:

HAMMOND Herbert Lee 4/22/1968 4/11/1948 20 Atlanta GA Army PVT E1 11B1P D/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 51E 030

LUCAS Karl 4/25/1968 8/17/1932 35 Redondo Beach CA Army SSGT E6 11B40 D/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 007

SENA Fred Jr. 4/25/1968 5/19/1945 22 Pueblo CO Army SP4 E4 11B10 D/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 52E 011

CARROLL Thomas J. 4/26/1968 1/14/1944 24 Grand Rapids MI Army CPL E3 11B10 D/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 015

LAMON Roy Allen 4/26/1968 11/26/1946 21 Liberal KS Army SGT E4 11B20 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 52E 020

BUCK Hollis Winfield 4/27/1968 9/17/1931 36 West Paris ME Army SSGT E6 11B40 Married C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 028

CAMPBELL James Robert 4/27/1968 11/5/1947 20 Trenton NE Army SP4 E4 11B20 D/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died of Wounds Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 028

HALL Gary Neal 4/27/1968 11/10/1943 24 Vinita OK Army SGT E4 11D20 A/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 030

HOMINICK Howard Hugh 4/27/1968 7/7/1948 19 Carle Place NY Army CPL E3 11B10 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 030

JURSZA William Jr. 4/27/1968 2/9/1942 26 Bayonne NJ Army SGT E4 11B20 A/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 030

SEYKORA, William Joseph 4/27/1968 3/21/1948 20 Owatonna MN Army SGT E4 11B20 A/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 032

ZEIGLER Roger David 4/27/1968 2/22/1947 21 Yeagertown PA Army CPL E3 11B10 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 032

CASSANO Richard Anthony 4/28/1968 10/7/1947 20 New York NY Army CPL E3 11B10 Married C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 035

HARFF William Henry Jr. 4/28/1968 8/5/1944 23 Kenosha WI Army SP4 E4 11C20 D/1/14th/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 037

HOWE Sidney A. 4/28/1968 5/25/1941 26 De Queen AR Army CPL E3 11B10 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 038

NELSON Lewis Charles 4/28/1968 12/31/1943 24 Seattle WA Army SP4 E4 11C20 D/1/14th/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 52E 041

NESTER Roger 4/28/1968 10/22/1944 23 Mt. Sterling KY Army CPL E3 11B10 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 041

ROYALTY Amel Douglas 4/28/1968 9/15/1942 25 Gifford IL Army SP4 E4 11B20 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 043

YORK Ivol Micheal 4/28/1968 2/3/1948 20 Peru IN Army SGT E4 11B20 A/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Misadventure/War Accident SVN/Kontum 52E 045

ZIMMERMAN William E. Jr. 4/28/1968 8/5/1942 25 Frederick MD Army 1LT O2 1542 Married C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 52E 045

JOHNSON, Leroy 4/29/1968 1/15/1947 21 Carlisle SC Army CPL E3 11B10 B/1/14th/4th ID
Hostile,Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 53E 002

STRICKLER, David Francis 4/29/1968 2/21/1947 21 Falls Church VA Army CPL E3 11B10 B/1/14th/4th ID
Hostile,Died Artillery, Rocket, Mortar SVN/Kontum 53E 007

KELLY Seeber J. 4/30/1968 10/14/1948 19 Lake Wales FL Army PFC E3 11B10 B/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died of Wounds Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 53E 016

WILLIAMS, Robert L 4/30/1968 8/8/1946 21 Washington DC Army PFC E3 11B10 B/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile,Died Misadventure/War Accident SVN/Kontum 53E 026

BONDERER, Thomas Edward 5/1/1968 3/5/1944 24 Chillicothe MO Army SGT E5 11B40 A/1/12th/4th ID
Hostile,Died Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 53E 027

BAKER, Reginald 5/2/1968 2/7/1945 23 Chicago IL Army SGT E4 11B20 C/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile, Died of Wounds Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 54E 001

MAZURSKY, Bernard Richard 5/4/1968 1/12/1948 20 Madison WI Army SP4 E4 11B20 A/1/12th/4th ID
Hostile, Died Gun, Small Arms Fire SVN/Kontum 54E 037

MCCORMICK, Thomas A. Jr. 5/4/1968 7/28/1949 18 Mattapan MA Army PFC E3 11C10 A/1/12th/4th ID
Hostile, Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 54E 038

SMITH, Douglas Bane 5/4/1968 3/18/1947 21 Durham NC Army SP4 E4 11B20 A/1/12th/4th ID
Hostile, Died Multiple Fragmentation SVN/Kontum 54E 035

ADAMS, Darrius Wayne 5/5/1968 6/18/1949 18 Ivydale WV Army CPL E3 11B20 A/1/22nd/4th ID
Hostile, Died of Wounds Other Explosive Device SVN/Kontum 54E 042

List and photo provided by John McKee

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The names of 14 Regulars who died during the battle of Chu Moor can be seen above
in this view of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.

Photo by Charles "Doc" Shyab Company C 1967-68

Doc Shyab's 6th Grade Class honors the Regulars who lost their lives at Chu Moor every year.
For photos and information click on the following link to go to the related story:

Students Honor 1/22 Fallen at Chu Moor

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