1st Battalion 22nd Infantry
The Battle of Kontum
Killed In Action
The official revised total of casualties for Task Force 1-22 in
the Battle of Kontum.
The total of Killed In Action for 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry
should read 17 not 16.
The total of Killed In Action for C/1/12th Inf should read 4 not
3.
The total of enemy killed by Task Force 1-22 is 374.
The total of enemy killed by ARVN forces is 205.
During the 14 days of the Battle
of Kontum, 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry
lost seventeen Soldiers Killed In Action. They are listed below:
SP4 Albert R. Fogg III Company A 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/06/1968 |
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PFC John H. Jackson Company A 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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SSG Duane E. Litzinger Company A 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/06/1968 |
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PFC Jose A. Travieso Company A 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/06/1968 |
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SP4 James L. Wise Company A 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/06/1968 |
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PFC Gary L. Campen Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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SP4 Larry V. Claspill Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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SSG Rembert Crawford Jr. Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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PFC Timothy J. Dineen Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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SP4 Lawrence G. Grassi Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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2LT Harold A. Kram Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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PFC Thomas A. Marchut Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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PFC James E. Stover Company C 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
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2LT John P. Culp Company D 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/02/1968 * |
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SP4 Delbert L. Reese Company D 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/02/1968 |
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SSG Emmett L. York Company D 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/02/1968 |
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1LT William E. West HHC 1/22 Infantry KIA 02/05/1968 |
* 2LT John Paul
Culp was assigned to Battery B, 4th Battalion, 42nd Artillery,
4th Infantry Division.
He was killed in action while serving as a Forward Observer with
Company D, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry.
During the 14 days of the Battle
of Kontum, while attached to Task Force 1-22,
Troop A 2nd Squadron 1st Cavalry lost seven Soldiers Killed In
Action. They are listed below:
SP4 Glenn R. Brust Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
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SP4 Robert W. Forkl Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
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PFC Paul E. Gerlach Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
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PFC Jan R. Gillham Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 02/02/1968 |
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SP4 Louis C. Grove Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
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SP5 Dennis B. Kouhns Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
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SP4 Richard F. Rial Troop A 2/1 Cavalry KIA 01/30/1968 |
During the 14 days of the Battle
of Kontum, while attached to Task Force 1-22,
Company C 1st Battlion 12th Infantry lost four Soldiers Killed In
Action. They are listed below:
PFC Russell Bryant Company C 1/12 Infantry KIA 02/03/1968 |
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SP4 Leon Hamner Company C 1/12 Infantry KIA 02/03/1968 |
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PFC David L. Rickels Company C 1/12 Infantry KIA 02/03/1968 |
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SP4 Joseph Santos Company C 1/12 Infantry KIA 02/03/1968 |
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