Lunas Jonas Daniels

Specialist Four
C CO, 3RD BN, 47TH INFANTRY, 9 INF DIV
Army of the United States
30 March 1946 - 15 February 1968
Taylorsville, North Carolina
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9 INF DIV

47TH INF RGT 		Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Lunas Jonas Daniels

17 Jan 2008

The

"OLD RELIABLES"

From
Donna Turner
turn1567@bellsouth.net

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Between 14-17 March 1968, during Operation CORONADO XI, the 3rd Bn, 47th Infantry was engaged in a riverine assault 6 miles west-southwest of Can Tho. The battalion lost ten soldiers in the fighting:
  • B Company:
    • CPL Ben E. Causey, Choctaw, AL
    • SP4 Lemmie D. Lunsford, Timberlake, NC
    • CPL Allen T. Smith, Baltimore, MD (medic, HQ Co w/ B/3/47)
    • PFC William C. Jenkins, Gadsden, AL
    • PFC John F. Tyrrell, Berea, OH

  • C Company:
    • SP4 Lunas J. Daniels, Taylorsville, NC
    • SP4 Jerry A. Hurd, Casa Grande, AZ
    • SP4 Benjamin S. Underhill, Burns, TN

  • E Company:
    • SP4 Deryl R. Garvick, Kiester, MN
    • CPL William D. Thomas, Fremont, CA


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
one who remembers,
Donna Turner
turn1567@bellsouth.net


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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 17 Jan 2008
Last updated 01/25/2008