James Carl Kotrc

Major
DELTA CO, 2ND BN, 27TH INF RGT, 25 INF DIV
Army of the United States
07 June 1940 - 29 July 1969
Omaha, NE
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25 INF DIV

27TH INF RGT 		Distinguished Service Cross

Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for James Carl Kotrc

20 Dec 2003

REMEMBERED

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Delta Company, 2/27th Infantry, lost five men in fighting near the Bo Bo Canal on 19 July 1969, including their Commanding Officer, Captain James Kotrc. Kotrc was a graduate of the U. S. Military Academy, Class of 1964. His actions on 29 July warranted both a posthumous Distinguished Service Cross and a posthumous promotion to Major.
  • MAJ James C. Kotrc, Omaha, NE (Dist Svc Cross)
  • SFC Stephen D. Gleckler, Salem, OR
  • SGT Larry L. Riddle, Minneapolis, MN
  • CPL John E. Hisey, Marysville, OH
  • SP4 Kris E. Shaw, Rockford, IL


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Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Channing Prothro, former CAP Marine
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