Troopers Category: 1st Battalion

327 Infantry Veterans - Vietnam War

Legat, Lew

Vietnam 1st Battalion Lew Legat B, E (TF) Companies 1968 - 1969 [email protected] "My name is Lew Legat and I served with B Company 1/327 from 3/68 to 8/68 and then again in 2/69. I was with Tiger Force from 8/68 to 2/69 and learned trade of sneaking through the jungles with very few people. [...]

Lee, Terry D.

Vietnam 1st Battalion Terry D. Lee B Company 1969 - 1970 [email protected] I was with B Company 1/327 from June 69 till June 70. Spent first 6 mo in the field. Last 6 months I was loaned to 1/502 to work with a MACV team. Records show me in B, D, and HHC, 1/327 and [...]

Lawson, Vincent

Vietnam 1st Battalion Vincent Lawson B Company 1970 [email protected] I grew up on a farm in Iowa and joined the Army shortly after graduation from high school in 1969. I received basic training at Fort Lewis, Washington, and Fort Sill, Okalhoma before being ordered to Vietnam in May of 1970. A 13A10 MOS got me [...]

Lanford, Dwight L.

Vietnam 1st Battalion Dwight L. Lanford B Company 1966 - 1967 [email protected] I retired from the US Army in January 1989 as a Sergeant Major. I was a 11B, 11C, and 11H (although we never used the Anti-Tank Weapons) in Vietnam with B, 1/327. When I returned to the US in 1967, I was assigned [...]

Kurth, Ed

Vietnam 1st Battalion Ed Kurth B, H & H (TF) Companies 1966 - 1968 Ed passed away 4-22-20. He was such a GREAT guy and will be sorely missed! Enlisted in the Army Jan. 1966 Basic Training Ft. Dix NJ AIT 11B Training Ft. Gordon GA Jump School Ft. Benning GA. Arrived VN Nov '66 [...]

Kuhlman, Jim “Magoo”

Vietnam 1st Battalion Jim ``Magoo`` Kuhlman B Company 1968 [email protected] I joined Bravo Company, the “Barbarians,” of the 1/327th Infantry as its artillery forward observer on March 25, 1968. I arrived as part of an “infusion” program from the 2nd Brigade, where I served with the 1/321st Artillery for three months in the same role. [...]

Kelley, Larry Joseph

Vietnam 1st Battalion Larry Joseph Kelley H & H, B Companies 1969 [email protected] This was taken in a village between Hue & Da Nang in 1969, I was the S-5 officer for HHC 1/327th. Sgt Dung and Sgt Hang were my scouts and interpreters, not sure what we were doing in this village, but we [...]