Troopers Category: 1st Battalion

327 Infantry Veterans - Vietnam War

Chance, Kenneth

Vietnam 1st Battalion Kenneth Chance C Company 1968 [email protected] I arrived in Vietnam on June 23, 1968 and went through what they call "P" Training at Bien Hoa before going up north to the Unit at Camp Eagle - C-1-327. Was issued a Ruck Sack, M-16, C Rations, ammo, poncho and liner, and an ammo [...]

Brown, Michael A.

Vietnam 1st Battalion Michael A. Brown C Company 1970 - 1971 [email protected] I served with C 1/327 July '70 - July '71. I was the platoon FO/Radio Operator. Served with some great soldiers. Here are a few names I remember: Chuck Sandusky, Bruce Ginter, Lt Rick Jones, Frankie Hall RTO, Doc Bowers, Privett, Larry Auton, [...]

Broussard, Louis

Vietnam 1st Battalion Louis Broussard C Company 1965 - 1966 [email protected] Louis Broussard "C" Co 1/237 101st '65-'66. During early 1966 my platoon - 3rd, was sent in the night of the crash. The area was ablaze and there was no survivors. The crash site was on a hill side. Everyone on that chinook died [...]

Broll, Lee

Vietnam 1st Battalion Lee Broll C Company 1966 [email protected] Joined C 1/327 in July 66 at Thuy Hoa as an ammo bearer on a 60, carried by Steve Bucannan. It wasn't long before I was carrying the gun myself. SSGT. Bridges was my Platoon sergeant at the time. Had malaria shortly after that and when [...]

Brander, Fred C.

Vietnam 1st Battalion Fred C. Brander C Company 1965 - 1966 Fred C. Brander 1st Sgt. Ret passed away at the Montgomery Nursing Home on September 11, 2009 Enlisted in the Army in January 1946 at the age of seventeen. After basic training, I went to Germany on occupation duty with Co. B, 16th Inf. [...]