operation POCAHONTAS FOREST information
for 23 INF DIV
11 LIB
196 LIB
5 ARVN REGT
From date 680706 to 680804
23 INF DIV was a US Army unit
11 LIB was a US Army unit
196 LIB was a US Army unit
5 ARVN REGT was a Vietnamese Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Operation POCAHONTAS FOREST
Quang Ngai Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Antenna Valley
Description: The 4/3d, 4/21st, and 4/31st Infantry Battalions, 23d Infantry Div and three battalions from the 5th ARVN Regiment conducted this search and destoy operation into Antenna Valley. Casualties: US 4 KIA, 58 WIA; ARVN 2 KIA, 6 WIA; enemy 96 KIA.
The source for this information was Chron P:78
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