SUMMARY
CPL Rummage died
in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam
on 12/21/1968
during the Vietnam War
as a member of Charlie Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'.
Rummage
originated from Albemarle, North Carolina
.
DETAILS
On December 21, 1968, Company C was assigned to provide security for Rome Plows cutting in the Bau Dieu area at XT 575173. At 0935 hours, an APC from the company detonated a booby trap. Two Bobcats were wounded and one was killed.
At 1043 hours, Company B was sweeping the area of the previous day’s contact when an APC detonated a booby trap. One Bobcat was wounded.