unit history information
for 155 AHC
22 ARVN DIV
23 ARVN DIV
5 SF
For date 680501
155 AHC was a US Army unit
22 ARVN DIV was a Vietnamese Army unit
23 ARVN DIV was a Vietnamese Army unit
5 SF was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Darlac Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Camp Coryell
Description: The 155th Aviation Company unit history states that throughout May they conducted "out of local area" missions in support of the 22d and 23d ARVN Divisions by flying company and platoon size missions in Phu Bon, Pleiku, Phu Yen, Lam Dong, Kontum, Ninh Thuan, Tuyen Duc, Binh Dinh, and Darlac Provinces. In addition to this support to the ARVN Divisions, the company provided daily sector aircraft to Quan Duc and Darlac Sectors and flew more than 15 platoon size combat assaults for the 5th Special Forces. The month of May afforded 43 combat assaults out of the local area. May also brought a rash of enemy attacks on Camp Coryell and Ban Me Thuot.
The source for this information was 1968 Unit History of the 155th AVN by SP4 Royce J. Campbell
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05/13/2023