Delta Company - Late 1968 to Mid 1969
Photos from David Challburg

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Pleiku / Camp Enari (first stop in-country before going to the field)

[01]  Unknown walking on paved road,  [02]  Vietnamese woman at work,  [03]  Work detail,  [04]  Hooch,  [05]  Tents and sandbags

[06]  Barracks and bunkers,  [07]  Main street,  [08]  Barracks and bunkers,  [09]  Hooches, guard tower,  [10]  Barracks, field



Dak To

[11]  Aerial view,  [12]  View from Huey,  [13]  Unknown in tent,  [14]  Vietnamese children
[15]  Kam Kee Store,  [16]  Aerial view of construction at Dak To

[17]  Unknown with Vietnamese child,  [18]  Anderson,  [19]  Chinook with water tank and supplies,  [20]  Unknown

[21]  Jack Bitterlich in jeep,  [22]  Vietnamese villagers beside the road,  [23]  Water buffalo and cart, 
[24]  Vietnamese girl and hooch,  [25]  Pathfinders,  [26]  Convoy,  [27]  Sky Crane




Oasis

[28]  Hoyes, David Challburg, Langley, Jack Bitterlich, Unknown,  [29]  Jeff Impeartrice, Jack Bitterlich, Langley
[30]  Interpreter Liea,  [31]  Ohio, Unknown,  [32]  Sky Crane

[33]  Jack Bitterlich,  [34]  Short Round

[35]  Lt. Walgenbaugh,  [36]  Huey,  [37]  Unknown, Short Round, Jeff Impeartrice



Duc Co

[38]  Huey,  [[39]  Airstrip at Duc Co,  [40]  Bath day for villagers,  [41]  Bunkers,  [42]  Caribou lands on airstrip
[43]  Jack Bitterlich, David Challburg, Nalasco

[44]  Village of Duc Co,  [45]  Bunkers,  [46]  "Ohio" with two Vietnamese boys,  [47]  Bunkers,  [48]  Bunker line

[49]  Brewer,  [50]  Ahern,  [51]  David Challburg,  [52]  Major Wolnuth,  [53]  Unknown, David Challburg, Brewer
[54]  David Challburg,  [55]  Sanchez

[56]  Unknown, Hoyes, Ohio, Brewer, David Challburg,  [57]  Tank,  [58]  Convoy arrives,  [59]  Brewer, Unknown
[60]  Bunker line,  [61]  Half-ton truck disabled during attack on LZ Vera



Kontum

[62]  Monsoon rains,  [63]  Lt. White, Jack Bitterlich,  [64]  Lt. White with captured weapons
[65]  Monsoon rains - Langley, Hoyes,  [66]  "Alabama" (taken at Plei J'Dereng)

[67]  Jack Bitterlich,  [68]  Montagnard soldier,  [69]  Lt. White and David Challburg model new fatigues



LZ St. George

[70]  David Challburg,  [71]  Huey,  [72]  Cobra,  [73]  Huey,  [74]  Formation
[75]  Unknown (graves registration), Hoyes, Jack Bitterlich

[76]  Capt. Cowsert,  [77]  Vietnamese,  [78]    Unknown, [79]  Hoyes,  [80]  Short Round,  [80]  Lt. Terry Bender

[82]  Band arrives on flatbed to entertain troops,  [83]  Commo Shack and "art gallery",  [84]  Bunkers
[85]  Unknown,  [86]  Tents
  [87]  Unknown Lt.,



Montagnard Village near LZ St. George

[88]  Vietnamese family,  [89]  MEDCAP - Doctor treats villagers,  [90]  Montagnard women
[91]  "Dump pickers",  [92]  Water Buffalo,  [93]  Montagnard villagers

[94]  Montagnard children,  [95]  Mama-san and child,  [96]  Montagnard man

[97]  Montagnard grave with offerings,  [98-100]  Montagnard covered graves and offerings,  [101]  Ceremonial Pot
 

 

 

 

Acknowledgements:
1/14th Infantry Vietnam Photos:  Delta Company - Late 1968 to Mid 1969
Copyright © 2016  14th Infantry Regiment Association
Pictures Copyright © 2016  David Challburg
Last modified: April 03, 2020