SUMMARY
SSG Ardis died
in South Vietnam
on 10/23/1966
during the Vietnam War - Battle for Cu Chi
as a member of Bravo Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Multiple Fragmentation Wounds'.
Ardis
originated from Manning, South Carolina
.
DETAILS
On October 23, 1966, Company B sustained two Bobcats KIA and two wounded at 1440 hours when an APC was hit by an AT round. Company B and Company C destroyed numerous bunkers and tunnels in the area. The battalion forward base was located at XT 588281. Company A continued operations in Tan Phu Trung.
