Donald Henry Sisson

Sergeant
A CO, 1ST BN, 5TH INF RGT, 25 INF DIV
Army of the United States
23 April 1948 - 23 February 1969
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
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25 INF DIV

5TH INF RGT 		Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Donald Henry Sisson

11 Jul 2004


Photo courtesy of Paul Sisson

REMEMBERED

by his comrades in the
5th Inf Rgt
5th Infantry

A Note from The Virtual Wall

23 Feb 1969 began with a just-after-midnight 82mm mortar barrage on the 1/5 night defensive position, killing one A Company soldier and wounding five others. At daybreak the battalion began operations with A Company sweeping Highway 1 and B and C Companies conducting separate recon-in-force operations. By day's end, B Company had one soldier wounded by gunfire, while C Company lost two men and had nine more wounded by rocket-propelled grenade fire. The three dead were
  • A Company
    • SGT Donald H. Sisson, Portsmouth, RI

  • C Company


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a fellow Bobcat,
Randy Kethcart
randy@bobcat.ws 
11 Jul 2004


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