operation NORFOLK VICTORY information
for 23 INF DIV
11 LIB
4/4 ARVN REGT
1/4 ARVN CAV

From date 680409 to 680419


23 INF DIV was a US Army unit
11 LIB was a US Army unit
4/4 ARVN REGT was a Vietnamese Army unit
1/4 ARVN CAV was a Vietnamese Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Operation NORFOLK VICTORY
Quang Ngai Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Song Ve Valley
Description: The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, 23d Infantry Division conducting this operation in combindation with MUSCATINE to prevent the enemy from massing for an attack on Quang Ngai City and to neutralize Base Area 121. They uncovered enemy weapons and supply caches on a daily basis, one was classes as a provincial cache. Casualties: US - 6 KIAs, 33 WIAs; enemy 45 KIAs, 2 POWs.

The source for this information was Chron P:73; Americal ORL


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Date posted on this site: 05/13/2023