1966 - 1/14th Awards Ceremony. In line (L-R): Cpt. Pratt (Chaplain), Cpt. Robert Silvola (Bn. S-4), Cpt. Bobbie Chavis (former CO of Alpha, Bn. Asst. S-3), Cpt. Joe Pellegrino (former HHC CO), Lt. Herb Walter (former XO of Alpha), 1Lt. Robert Dunlap (former Bravo Co. platoon leader, Recon platoon leader), Unknown, MSgt. George Higgins (S-3 NCO), SGM Winfred V. Kettner (Bn. Sgt. Major). With backs to camera, (L-R): Unknown, LTC Gilbert Proctor, Jr. (Bn. commander), Cpt. Richard Cacioppe (HHC CO). |
In 1969, Herbert Walter served a second tour in Vietnam as Alpha Company commander, 5/46th Infantry. Here he stands with his First Sergeant and platoon leaders. Left to right - 1SG Nathan C. Riley, 1Lt. Darrell Porter, Capt. Herbert Walter, 1Lt. Jerry D. Goben, 1Lt. Mark White |
Herbert Walter with Vietnamese |
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1/14th Infantry Vietnam Photos: Alpha Company - Early 1966
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