operation LANCASTER II information
for 3 MAR DIV
2/9 MARINES
3/9 MARINES
From date 680121 to 681123
3 MAR DIV was a US Marine Corps unit
2/9 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
3/9 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
Primary service involved, US Marine Corps
Operation LANCASTER II
Quang Tri Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Ca Lu
Description: This 3d Marine Division operation was a series of multibattalion search-and-clear operations in the Ca Lu area that claimed 1,801 known enemy casualties while the U.S. had 359 KIAs and 1,713 WIAs.
The source for this information was OOB, Chron P:66
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05/13/2023