Operation Kingfisher
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Operation Kingfisher was a United States military operation that took place during the Vietnam War
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July 16 - Oct 31, 1967
Western area of Leatherneck Square
Units:
U.S. Marines: 2/9, 3/9, 3/3, 3/4 and 2/4
NVA: 324B Division
Casualties:
U.S. Marines: 340 killed 3,086 wounded
NVA: 1,117 killed 5 POW
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of...
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July 16 - Oct 31, 1967
Western area of Leatherneck Square
Units:
U.S. Marines: 2/9, 3/9, 3/3, 3/4 and 2/4
NVA: 324B Division
Casualties:
U.S. Marines: 340 killed 3,086 wounded
NVA: 1,117 killed 5 POW