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memory of LZ Buff where the 4th Battalion of the Old Guard became Jungle warriors under the southern cross |
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Old Guard continues to serve America into the 21st Century. Delta
company of the 1/3 is completing it's training at Ft. Dix N.J for a deploymentas a security element in the horn of Africa. I also understand that an element of the Old Guard has been trained and is mission capable as a quickreaction force for the Washington D.C. area. |
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The
Battalion fatalities list by unit is located in," TAPS "
The
fourth Battalion will suffer more than 380 casualties and encounter
more than 70 booby
traps During the first 6 months of 1968 while patrolling in the LZ Buff area of operation. Charlie company hit the first Bouncing Betty January 13, 1968 about 4 clicks east of Buff. The Boomer page points this out. |
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