unit history information
for 119 AHC
1 BDE 4 INF
2 BDE 4 INF
From date 700101 to 700104
119 AHC was a US Army unit
1 BDE 4 INF was a US Army unit
2 BDE 4 INF was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Pleiku Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Camp Holloway
Description: The 119th unit history states they had diversified missions during this period; varying from light troop carry, resupply, visual recon, to LRRP insertions. The major units supported were the 1st and 2d Bdes, 4th Inf Div and KILO TEAM of the 2d Rangers.
At this time the AHC's headquarters and official basecamp was at Camp Holloway but some of their personnel and equipment were at An Khe. The people at An Khe were billeted in 'the old Gator hanger.'
Comments: MAJ Fernald, John B.; CO; ;
CPT Duncan, Jimmy L.; XO; ;
1SG Cox, James A.; 1st Sgt; ;
CPT Tanner, Donald L.; Opns Off; ;
CPT Winston, James E.; Maint Off; ;
The source for this information was 119th Sup Hist by CW2 Oliver & W01 Wiggin (covered 1970)
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05/13/2023