SUMMARY
SGT Steer died
in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam
on 10/31/1967
during the Vietnam War
as a member of Alpha Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'.
Steer
originated from Kingston, New Hampshire
.
DETAILS
On October 31, 1967, Company B provided one platoon for a reaction force at Cu Chi Base Camp. Company C(-) continued working with the 34th ARVN Rangers in providing protection for engineer construction work. At 1950 hours, an APC from Company A detonated an AT mine on Highway 1 near the intersection of Highway 7A, half way between Cu Chi and Trang Bang. Four Bobcats were killed and two were wounded.
