unit history information
for 119 AHC
1 BDE 4 INF
From date 700216 to 700217
119 AHC was a US Army unit
1 BDE 4 INF was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Binh Dinh Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, An Khe
Description: The 119th unit history states that they inserted elements from the 1st Bde 4th Inf Div into a new FSB at LZ HOPPER. FSB HOPPER is located 7.5 Km northwest of FSB LEWIS. The next day the company supported FSB HOPPER by inserting dog teams and recon patrols 10 Km west. This operation was to detect enemy movement from the north to the An Khe area.
The source for this information was 119th Sup Hist by CW2 Oliver & W01 Wiggin (covered 1970)
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05/13/2023