Gregory Vernon Carr
Specialist Four3RD PLT, A CO, 2ND BN, 27TH INFANTRY, 25 INF DIV
Army of the United States
25 November 1947 - 20 August 1968
Santa Barbara, California
Panel 47W Line 006
 
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I was with you that night of August 20,1968. I was next to you in the foxhole. I held you and tried to dress your wounds. When my wife and I visited "The Wall", I etched your name onto a piece of paper from panel W47-line 6. I have this etching framed and hanging on my shrine at home, next to your picture. You, my friend, and the ultimate sacrifice you made will never be forgotten.
Raymond Roiger |
A Note from The Virtual WallThe following is taken from the 25th Infantry Division's After Action Report on the Battle for Tay Ninh (August/September 1968):
The five men killed in the fighting were
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The point-of-contact for this memorial is a friend, Raymond Roiger raroiger@yahoo.com |
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 16 Jan 2008
Last updated 01/25/2008