Photos provided by Tommy Foley, 2/A/1-6 Inf, 1967 - 68
 
 

The USS General Gordon being loaded at Oakland.

Soldiers from the 1st Bn 6th Inf abord the USNS Upshur leaving San Francisco Bay for Vietnam in October, 1967

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter approaches FSB Chippewa at BS 485 967 west of Chu Lai in early 1968. Green and purple

smoke mark the LZ for the helicopter.  The forward Tactical Operations Center (TOC) for the 1st Bn 6th Inf was there.

LZ Gator, opened by the 1st Bn 6th Inf in 1968.

Soldiers from the 2nd Plt, A Co., 1st Bn 6th Inf at LZ Gator in early 1968.

This hand written list was supplied by Tommy Foley, a member of 3rd Sqd, 2nd Plt, A Co., 1st Bn, 6th Inf.

It lists casualties from the platoon during the battle at Lo Giang on Feb 8, 1968 -  17 KIA, 14 WIA, 1 shock, 4 ok!