The 1st Battalion, 6th Marines (1/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. Joe Stanley 1201048033, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Oct-68 - dated 10/1/1968 Document No. The battalion was formed in 1914 and has served in every major conflict that the United States has been involved in since then. Cjilton, NJ 07013 The 2020 . It was an honor to serve with such brave men. [emailprotected], Foor, Kenton (Mick) 4th Plt Binh Phuoc 2/67 2/68 Tullahoma TN 37388 5th Amphibious Corps Reconnaissance Company 5th AntiTank Battalion 5th Bulk Fuel Company 5th Communications Battalion 5th Counterintelligence Team. 7 talking about this. [emailprotected] 1201048006, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-66 - dated 9/1/1966 Document No. Smalley, Wayne Binh Phuoc 5/68 12/68 [emailprotected], Perry, James W. Binh Phuoc 3rd Platoon 11/67 10/68 440-315-5929, Hillard, Howard 8337 Colby Pkwy #411 Sgt Delases and Pvt. Anyone who remembers me I would like to hear from them. If anyone remembers me, please contact.me, Ashby, John (Arab) Command Track Driver 4/67-4/68 Aswell, Charles C. (Chuck). Although I was transfered to the 9th from the 11th ACR I was made to feel very welcome in my new unit. Caledonia, Mn. [emailprotected], Pickett, BertBinh Phuoc- 5/67 2/68 Brishaber, Robert Binh Phuoc 7/67 1/68 266 St. Barnabe Street This is a great site!! 804-687-6685, Frank, Bruce G. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 7/67 Wondering about David Priest, Larry Bliske, Ron Fisher, Bill Laurich, and Gary Kiefer. Janesville, WI 53547 The battalion continued north in the coming weeks before ultimately participating in the battle for Baghdad. During the rest of my tour I met a lot of great men and I am very proud to have served with them and the 5/60 Co.B. Download Image of Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team,. 440-835-4933. [emailprotected], Kasarda, John 1st Plt Binh Phuoc 10/67 3/68 And the incoming kept slamming into our bunkers and trenches, sending debris and red dust flying. They fall under the command of the 6th Marine Regiment, the 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF). (Major Events: October 1967 April 1968). 3397 Hwy 16E [emailprotected] A relief force from Phu Loc 6 District Headquarters moved towards CAP H5 at first light, but they could not reach the beleaguered Marines there. Gaston NC 27832 in 1967. Rach Kien1/70 8/70 Bravo Co 1/9 3rd Mar Div 60mm Mortars: 0341: 04/67 02/68: Springdale: AR : Horton: Dale: Bravo 1/3 2nd Plt: . 1st Plt Bearcat Dong Tam Binh Phuoc 12/66-11/67 The battalion was disbanded upon their return to Norfolk, Virginia, on 24 December 1914. A month later they redeployed to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, but were quickly deactivated on June 18, 1941. [emailprotected], Lee, Larry E.. Rach Kien 1/70 12/70 However, the combat bases location was dominated on three sides by steep, jungle-covered mountains, and on the fourth side by a village complex. Most of those that attended, have said they will be at the 5/60th reunion, June 17th 20th, 2010, in Wichita. [emailprotected] FO/FDC Weapons Platoon, McGee, Thomas P. 2nd Plt. Members of Bravo Company utilize various methods of insertion including airborne HAHO/HALOs combat jumps, air assault fast roping, or ground platforms to successfully accomplish mission objectives. 303-798-8716 The truck driver accelerated to reach a safer position, but was killed by enemy fire causing the truck to run off a steep incline. [emailprotected], Loconsolo, John M. 4th Platoon EnfieldDong Tam 12/66-3/67 916-453-0899 iver. In September 2012, 1/5 deployed as a Battalion Landing Team (BLT) as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. I received a near fatal head wound from an RPG hitting a track in April of 1967 and never returned to B Co. Would like to hear from Greek, Bill Murgatroy or others that I served with in the Mekong Delta. 253-486-2909 Athens GA 30607 PO Box 3087 1201048059, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-70 - dated 12/1/1970 Document No. U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and U.S. 479-839-3780 Senior Aid-man with Bravo Company. Great web site. Darian,Richard B. Marines from A/1/5 engage insurgents in Fallujah during Operation Vigilant Resolve on 7 April 2004. 4210 Amelia Plantation CT Dillon, SC 29536 4037 Marchfield Road The unit was deactivated in June 1974 but once again was quickly reactivated in March 1975. Siegfried arrived in August 67, I got the job as Bravo Company RTO. La Habra, CA 90631 Sitio, Bakong Bakong, Tolingon Metzler, William Metz2nd Platoon Command Track R.T.O. 105 Brookfield Drive 1201048044, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-69 - dated 9/1/1969 Document No. The second Bi-annual Bravo Co reunion (June 2009) was a great success. 86 Chandler Creek Road nickname Guppy, Gorr,Raymond A. Despite a lack of enemy contact, the new battalion commander, Lt. Col. Van Den Berg, felt that the operation provided valuable experience in that it gave the Marines an opportunity to become acquainted with the operating area, and to gain an appreciation of the difficulties of maneuvering through flooded rice paddies, the dominant terrain feature of this TAOR. Would love to make contact with all the guys from my Squad, especially Doug Russell, Eddie Cooper, Denny Sullivan, Doc Tyson, RTO-Jimmy Hays, Randy Harris, Billy Puryear, SS Butch Hays. 561-416-0209 Houston, TX [emailprotected] 1201048014, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-May-67 - dated 5/1/1967 Document No. 4473 Jenny Road Would love to hear from Howard Hillard, Lt. Goodrich and so many others. 818-342-1563 425-888-3843 When I was in B Company, Sergeant Harold Board was the 1st Sergeant. [emailprotected] Rhoads,Randall A. Intelligence Report - November 1966. The 1st Battalion 9th Marines (1/9) was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. God bless you all who were fortunate to return to family and loved ones for those who did not, may we never forget. All of the enemy fire and the enemy assaults met with failure. Andrew JohnsonJohnny QuengaOren Miller Remember well the medic who was there for me Tim Randall, Barton, Larry D. Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 11/67 God Bless to all my Brothers. I cant believe that it has been almost 40 years since we all went to hell together. Wisconsin Dales, WI 53965 [emailprotected] Aker,Edward W. Rach Kien 7/69 11/69 In addition, a substantial amount of enemy equipment and material was captured and/or destroyed by BLT 1/5. BATTALION 1ST. Acworth GA 30101 1201048047, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-69 - dated 12/1/1969 Document No. Watertown, NY 13601 203-488-7405, Paul,William J. The Marines of Bravo Company will build upon the fundamentals of counterinsurgency they learned in the IIT as they go through Enhanced Mojave Viper, a four phase pre-deployment training. From their base at the Chu Lai airfield, 1/5 conducted defensive operations for the security of the critically important airbase, as well as many squad, platoon and company-sized offensive operations. Bernice LA 71222 Over 30% of the major city of Saigon was under enemy control. 845-855-1572 6101 Reseda Blvd. 1201048051, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-70 - dated 4/1/1970 Document No. [emailprotected]. On 15 January a mine sweep team took a barrage of thirty rounds of 82mm mortar fire over a 2 hour period at a different stretch of The Bowling Alley; four more Marines died and five were wounded and evacuated.During the rest of January, 1968, the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base took hundreds of rounds of enemy mortar and rocket fire a day. Was at Fort Riley with Gino Vazquez, Mariano Miguel, George Parffit, Donnally, Miles, Lt Palmer, Sgt Holland, Wes Bailie, Sgt Quenga, Sgt Board and a lot of other great guys. From 1987-89, The battalion supported Operation Prime Chance in the Persian Gulf. Billings, MT 59102-3041 This series primarily consists of command chronologies of U.S. Marine Corps units that served during the time of the Vietnam Conflict, and includes the records of those units that served in Vietnam as well as domestically and throughout the world. Contents 1 Subordinate units 2 History 2.1 World War ll Dalton Gardens, ID 83815 [emailprotected] Enfield CT 06082 The 1/5 Command Group began to understand that our stay in the Phu Loc (6) area was not going to be a picnic. 1401 Milton Street [emailprotected]. Providence, RI Id be happy to hear from the men of the Battalion and Company B in particular. 1201048023, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-68 - dated 2/1/1968 Document No. God Bless all of you. Randolph NY 14772 Huntington Beach, CA 92646 They were activated again for the Vietnam War but were deactivated after the war and remain inactive today. The Engineers first dug a deep trench around what would become the perimeter of the combat base, and then they erected extensive concertina and tangle-foot barbed wire defenses just outside the main trench line, and hard-point bunkers at strategic locations around the perimeter. 1201048064. 506 E. Jackson Street [emailprotected] 6538 24319 Hillcrest Drive 1ST BN./ 3RD MARINES "HOME OF THE BRAVE" OPERATIONS and INFORMATION Republic of VIETNAM 1965 thru 1969 1965 (Over-view) Elevated to the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in November 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson fought a bitter campaign during the summer and fall of 1964 to be Please join us there. 1201048056, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-70 - dated 9/1/1970 Document No. 8864 Kind Drive We served 66-67 and any others who were in my Company and Platoon. 320-573-2193 717-733-6954, Pawelkop, A.J. Fenton, MO 63026 [emailprotected], Bailie,Wesley E. (Wes) 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 4/67-3/68, Barsumian,Robert J. 1201048050, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Mar-70 - dated 3/1/1970 Document No. Farlin,Gregory J 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc4/67-8/67 , . 1st Battalion 10th Marines (Artillery- Serving as Provisional Infantry Company, attached to 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, w/direct support by 2 teams from STA Platoon, HQ Btry. Quick,Steven, A. 1201048015, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-67 - dated 6/1/1967 Document No. 989-826-1257 Lincoln, NE 68527 909-626-5220, Higginbotham,Arley W.. Binh Phuoc 1/68 3/68 10288 Barnes Way The main forces of the enemy were now engaged in heavy fighting in and around the major cities of South Vietnam. Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. Bogan,Robert J. Rach Kien Binh Phuoc Shakeys Hill 1/70 8/70 Sellersburg, IN 47172 In March 1967 I was infused into the 196th Light Infantry, Lopez, Fred R.4th Platoon Binh Phuoc- 4/68 10/68 [emailprotected] Trempealeau, WI 54661 Anyone who had spent any time at all inside the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base knew to avoid the mess tent. Combined Action Group (CAG) Headquarters also reported that CAP H5, located near the District HQ, was under mortar attack and that they had lost communications with CAPs H6 and H7, two more Combined Action Platoons in the area. [emailprotected], Streeter,Paul E.. Binh Phuoc 631-754-0672 I was from Massachusetts and retired to Surprise, AZ in 2003. Master Gunnery Sergeant Daniel L. Lemere Operations Chief, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines VIEW BIO. Stories; How to Submit a Story; News. Oren MillerRaymond RhamyRobert Raetz Murgatroy, William A. I was an squad RTO for Sgt. 27126 Fairfax SP/4 Robert J. Bogan, Bohm, Thomas M. Bearcat 12/66 12/67 585-663-3380. 1201048038, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Mar-69 - dated 3/1/1969 Document No. 313-730-8073 For the next six years, they aided the Nicaraguan government until peace was finally restored. Bravo Company is located on the first deck of building 1363. Lawrence, Larry A. [emailprotected], Pierro, James Binh Phuoc 4/67 4/68 Lubbock, TX 79403 5316 Flagstone Street . [emailprotected] [emailprotected] 417-883-4598 [emailprotected] He had a good attitude. Weller, Irwin (Red) Bravo Co 1st Plt (Medic, Bjorgaard, George Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 4/67 9/67 2504 62nd Avenue NE I came over from Fort Riley. The battalion was formed in Mexico in 1914 and has served in every major conflict that the United States has been involved in since then. 419-277-3176 [emailprotected], Walton,Curtis 7/68 7/69 318-645-2267 1183 Boone Road Miller, Edward L. 2nd plt. Laden Sie Bilder von Blt 1 5 31st marine expeditionary unit train on live fire range, 1st battalion herunter - kostenlos fr die kommerzielle Nutzung, keine Namensnennung erforderlich. 2- , 8- ,. After three days of heavy fighting on the Dong Ba Tower, the Marines of Delta 1/5 finally secured the high ground (at great cost) and the Marines of Bravo and Alpha Companies had managed to cross the first street, dubbed phase line green, and established a beachhead. Pace,Joseph L..- Binh Phuoc 6/67 2/68 4501 Grand Lakeside Drive That marked the end of hot meals at the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base. This site is a memorial to our fallen brothers and to the veterans in the 1st Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 1st Marine Division from 1965 - 1971 who served in Vietnam. Additional casualties were sustained in the crash at the bottom of the hill. East 2057 S. 26th Street Hope to see you at this years reunion!! PO Box 57 585-944-1392. 706-549-3372 530-432-2576 Bridge Company B 2307 Oxford Way I lost my sight from my wound so phone calls only. 732-477-1221 Guido,Joseph Binh Phuoc 11/67 11/68 667 Hwy 52 West Invergrove MN 55077 I was a Sgt E-5 2nd platoon. 1201048001, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,28 FEB-7 MAY 1966 - dated 2/28/1966 Document No. 1st Battalion; 2nd Battalion; 3d Battalion; 5th Battalion; 1ST CEB; 1ST LAR BN; 1ST RECON BN . 401-573-0977, Trefethen,Terry Binh Phuoc 10/67 8/68 Tulsa, OK 74127 I was in a bunker with Ed Singleton, Mike Barnes and another soldier, whose name I cant recall. Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. [emailprotected], Ciaccia, Ron Binh Phuoc 1967 31 Forest Avenue 856-769-3064 Von Behren, Thomas H.. HQ Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/67 3/68 When Capt. Intense duels between the 106mm recoilless rifle teams of 1/5 and the 57mm and 75mm recoilless rifle teams of our enemy took place at several points around the perimeter. 256-492-6227 603-863-1121 Box 386 2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc & Lai Khe 02/68-02/69 [emailprotected] Coons,Brian Rach Kien 10/68 7/69 In one smooth and easy flight, we moved north of Da Nang, over the treacherous Hai Van Pass, and arrived at our new home, the combat base at Phu Loc (6). I hope to see you again at the reunion in May, Fichera,,Anthony Binh Phuoc 3/67 3/68 Everyone we talked to had a great time and voted to hold another one in the summer of 2011. 5 311 Greenwater Drive 989-846-4679 352 N Main Street 478-746-8089 I have talked to Doc Leppert and Tom Harshberger in the last couple of days, talk about a blast from the past. During the month of October, a total of 11 Marines died and 36 sustained wounds serious enough to require medical evacuation. Bloomington, IL. Vietnam. 765-966-3908 [emailprotected] Highway 1 is closed down by the destruction of many key bridges. Ellsworth, WI 54011-9132 1201048026, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-68 - dated 4/1/1968 Document No. Rach Kien4/69 3/70 770-917-1056 We meet every two years at a time around Memorial Day. 2- , 8- . Staff Sergeant Quenga was Acting Platoon Leaders when he was killed by a VC booby trap. e-5; Recon Sgt for Bravo and later Charlie Co. Guys that I knew, Capt. 3407 Snead St 336 632-1005 I have to say that when I returned home, I didnt look back very much, but a lot of you, that I was with, have been thought of many times in the last 40 years. WOLF'S FLAME TENT. Weslaco, TX 78596 [emailprotected] Find 1st Bn, 26th Marine Regiment (1/26) unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. Cole, Daniel (Mike) Binh Phuoc 4/67 3/68 Rach Kien 10/68-06/69, Robertson, Andrew C. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 1/68 2/69, Rome,Alfred C.1st Platoon Binh Phuoc04/67-04/68, Sano,Steven, M (Curly) E4 3rd Platoon Rach Kien 11/69-6/70, Sweet,John R. Binh Phuoc 9/17/679/18/68, Tibbetts,Robert, N. Binh Phuoc 3/68-3/69, Wirth,James P. Rach Kien 11/68-01/70. [emailprotected], Miles, Monroe 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 946 Gale Drive Lee, if you are still around how about those combat loss reports? 1201048049, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-70 - dated 2/1/1970 Document No. 336-584-9909 Download this stock image: U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, Calif., conduct radio checks during an air assault while participating in exercise Steel Knight 2014 (SK-14) at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 13, 2013. Josh Perry, ein bertragungsnetzbetreiber, bis Lance Cpl. 8 A Morningside Drive 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 12/67 Moody, Donald R. Binh Phuoc 12/66 12/67 843-290-5201 Operation Iraqi Freedom. 1201048016, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jul-67 - dated 7/1/1967 Document No. Urbandale, IA 50322 6626 S. 223rd East Avenue Zaja,Bernard 2/67 8/67 That date would be remembered as one of the deadliest single days for Charlie Company, 1 st Battalion, 5 th Marines during the entire Vietnam War. Although 1/5s casualty rate mounted, the Marines withstood the pounding, which climaxed early on the morning of 31 January 1968, the kickoff of the North Vietnamese Armys infamous Tet Offensive. You were never forgotten, Pettibone,John Binh Phuoc 1/68 1/69 They built Fire support base Lambert named for him. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines deploys as a Battalion Landing Team to any operating environment and defeats our enemies across the entire spectrum of warfare. Miramar, FL 33027 I would like to thank Larry Nixon for giving me this web site, Van Eenennaam,John Rach Kien 10/68 7/69 [emailprotected], Zywicki, Wallace 4th Plt. Hope to see you at the next reunion. 718 Little Kansas Road 1201048013, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-67 - dated 4/1/1967 Document No. [emailprotected]. 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines ( 1/2) (pronounced "one-two") is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, consisting of approximately 900 Marines and sailors. Seven Marines in Charlie Company, 1/5, were killed on 29 April 1966 during Operation OSAGE at the hands of a command-detonated bomb that had been hidden by the Viet Cong in a drinking hole. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines was activated 25 May 1917 at Quantico, Virginia as the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment . [emailprotected], Larson, Dennis D.2nd Plt Binh Phuoc 5/66 9/67 6570 Old Nashville Road In that one day of brutal fighting, the Marines of 1/5 lost more casualties than we did during the three previous months combined. James C. BlountRobert G. BurnsDaniel R. Schueren Hope you all are doing well. [emailprotected] 309-945-2131, Golupski,Thomas, L Rach Kien 08/69-08/70 Eventually, late in the day on 1 February, the Marines of Bravo 1/5 reached the Phu Loc (6) District Headquarters and CAP H5, and reinforced those positions. The rest was simply bulldozed under. [emailprotected], Rumsey,Arthur Rach Kien 9/68 1/69 973-261-3251, Brown, Allen, R. Tan An 01/70 11/70 Dahlstrom,Gale E.-Binh Phuoc 10/67 12/67 3056 Bunker Hill Road Burlington, NC 27217 Chicago, IL 60628 1/5 landed and spent almost two weeks in the swamps of the Rung Sat Special Zone, a swampy area intersected by waterways, during Operation JACKSTAY. 281-498-8689 Bravo Company, 3rd Tank Battalion. We had been forced to fight a very frustrating war against an enemy who had no face. Yulee, FL 32097 DOD Safe Help line. Throughout that day it seemed like the entire TAOR in Phu Loc 6 came under enemy attack, except for those in Charlie 1/5 at Lang Co. Winslow,Arkansas 72959 Conifer, Colorado 80433 I was wounded at firebase Jaeger. Bravo Co 1st Plt (Medic. 1st . Lloyd, Frank2nd Platoon Rach Kien 11/69-6/70 The day that we hit the mine our airstrip got hit by mortars at night. Camp Pendleton. [emailprotected] Dong Tam Bearcat 66/67 Rogersville, Mo. It would be appreciated to hear from any of the guys I served with, and be able to share the history we made together, Storti, Michael A. I was with Steve Lambert M-60 man when we were ambushed Feb 7th and he was KIA. I was a mechanic in the b company 5th battalion, 60th infantry. PO Box 1914 This artillery base became critical, because the Marines who currently protected the Lang Co Bridge and the Hai Van Pass operated too far away to receive support from the artillery units based at Phu Loc (6) or Da Nang to the south. Ross, Willie H. 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 4/67 4/68 231-894-2053 1201048055, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-70 - dated 8/1/1970 Document No. Thank you captain Russell for being part of us. [emailprotected]n.net [emailprotected] Jr. 3rd Platoon 10/68-69 Platoon Sergeant, Fisher,Ernest (Ron) SP/4 2nd Platoon Bear Cat, Dong Tam, Tien Hiep, Binh Phuoc6/66-8/67 17188 SW 49th Place 34 Main Street As always, the Marines got very creative with methods to win the local populace over. Kujawa, Theodore Binh Phuoc 5/67 8/67 Anyone who remembers me, please call. Antigo, WI 54409 , . On 14 July 1965, the Commandant of the Marine Corps issued Marine Corps Order 5750.2 (MCO 5750.2), which 337-292-9097 The Marines of 1/5 were the first to enter the country beginning combat operations the day prior to the war beginning. No one can take that away. [emailprotected], Plourde,Remie A. [emailprotected], Resch,Dale Dong Tam Rach Kien 9/68 7/69 111 N. Carter Avenue 304-263-5321, Beato,Joseph A. One just arrived in country and the other (a silver star recipient) with two weeks left before he was due to rotate home, were both found dead in my command bunker. Welcome Home ! 1/5 participated in the following World War I campaigns: Aisne, Aisen-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Toulon-Troyon, Chateau-Thierry, Marabache, and Limey. I hardly got to know you, High, Cleophus L. LINEAGE OF FIRST BATTALION SIXTH MARINES ACTIVATED ON 11 JULY 1917 AT QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, AS FIRST BATTALION SIXTH REGIMENT DEPLOYED DURING SEPTEMBER TO OCTOBER 1917 TO FRANCE AND ASSIGNED TO. 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