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WE REMEMBER
Killed In Action, Missing In Action, & Died In Service
PFC
Steve Westlel Harris
SUMMARY
PFC Harris died in South Vietnam on 8/15/1966 during the Vietnam War - Battle for Cu Chi as a member of HQ-Recon Platoon . The soldier's injury type or status was recorded as 'Other Explosive Device'. Harris originated from Rockville, Maryland .
DETAILS
On August 15, 1966, Company A remained at Go Dau Ha providing security. Companies B and C and the Recon Platoon conducted reconnaissance of various areas. At 1150 hours, one APC from the Recon Platoon detonated a mine at XT 371422. Five Bobcats were wounded and evacuated. One died of his injuries later in the day. All units closed the battalion forward base by 1900 hours.