SUMMARY
PFC Mc Ginnis died
in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam
on 6/28/1969
during the Vietnam War
as a member of Charlie Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'.
Mc Ginnis
originated from Sturgis, Mississippi
.
DETAILS
On June 28, 1969, at 1425 hours, elements of Company C detonated a booby trap consisting of two 105mm rounds along Highway 237, southeast of Trung Lap at XT 598181. Two Bobcats were killed and two were wounded by the blast. The Company was providing security for Rome Plow cutting operations.