Southern Cross information
for 11 BDE 23 INF
4/21 INF 23 INF
For date 700605
11 BDE 23 INF was a US Army unit
4/21 INF 23 INF was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Operation IRON MOUNTAINS
Quang Ngai Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Duc Pho
Description: The following is an edited version of an article titled "Division Recap Late May costs enemy 207" by SP4 Dennis Selby AMERICAL IO.
In support of Operation Iron Mountain, the 11th Infantry Brigade experienced a week of relatively light action. Alpha Company, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry killed two NVA and captured two AK-47s. Also captured were twenty 20 60mm mortar rounds and one base plate for a 60mm mortar The action took place in the lowlands five miles south of Duc Pho.
The source for this information was 7006_320_scr supplied by Les Hines 12/14/2000
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