SUMMARY
SGT Bacher died
in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam
on 5/18/1970
during the Vietnam War
as a member of Alpha Company
.
The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'GROUND CASUALTY ACCIDENTAL SELF-DESTRUCTION'.
Bacher
originated from Santa Ana, California
.
DETAILS
On May 18, 1970, the 1st and 2nd Brigades continued to operate in north central Tay Ninh Province and a portion of Kampong Province, Cambodia.
At 1330 hours, the Recon Platoon located a base camp and weapons cache just northwest of Romeas Chol at XU 249016.
