unit history information
for A/7/17 CAV
For date 700628
A/7/17 CAV was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Pleiku Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, north of Plieku
Description: A/7/17th Cav reported their Scouts came upon a small building complex with enemy soldiers and equipment north of Pleiku. The Guns destroyed the complex and killed one enemy soldier. The Blues were then inserted to survey the damage and made a sweep of the area for intelligence. The found varioud cooking supplies and equipment.
The source for this information was A/7/17 history by WO1 Charles E. Smith III
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05/13/2023