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1st Battalion 9th Marines
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This Page is Dedicated to all the Brave men who served with The Walking Dead in Viet Nam 1965-1969

My name is James Stogner and I served with Charlie Co. 1st Bn 9th Marines Weapons Platoon attached to 1st Platoon as a 3.5 Rocket Gunner. As the 3.5 was phased out I was reassigned to a M-60 Gun Team which is where I spent thr remainder of my tour with The Walking Dead.
I participated in Operations Deckhouse V,Chinook II, Prairie II, Prairie III, Bighorn, and Prairie IV While with 1/9. I was wounded during Prairie IV and medivaced to Dong Ha while attempting to help out the resupply otters that were ambushed By NVA Forces on 5 April 1967
I served with 1st Platoon until May 1967 at which time myself and others were transfered to Lima Co. 3rd Bn. 26th Marines where I spent the remainder of my tour of Duty Participating in operations Shawnee,Choctaw, Crockett,Ardmore,Kingfisher and Fremount in and around the DMZ and Khe Sanh
where I remained until my Final rotation from Khe Sanh on October 28 1967
1st Battalion Ninth Marine Motto " We have done so much for so long with so little we can now do anything with nothing"
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A Few Hits From 1967
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