Month: June 2018

I have uploaded .PDF documents (below) that have information about the operations of the 1st Cavalry Division for the time period indicated.

Although these documents are not specific to the 227th, they do contain a lot of information about the operations that we were involved with and might jog some memories.

We will add more as they become available.

Quarter ending 30 April 1966
Quarter ending 31 July 1966
Quarter ending 26 August 1968
Quarter ending 31 January 1969
Quarter ending 30 April 1969
Quarter ending 31 July 1969

The following file (.pdf) contains historical documents regarding the Valorous Unit Award for the Bien Hoa action. This award was issued 24 January 1970 with General Order No. 203.

Included are the descriptive narrative for the award, the citation, maps designating gun placements etc, and list of individuals from the 227th decorated for this action.

Also included are the supporting documents and statements in a second file.

This information has been provided by Potato Masher 12, Victor Diatschenko, B/227, 1969-1970. The documents were found initially by Mr. Charles D. Eddins, one of the award recipients from B/227

Valorous Unit Award, 6 March 1969.

Supporting Documents