Russell Charles Yost

Private First Class
3RD PLT, C CO, 2ND BN, 506TH INF RGT, 101 ABN DIV
Army of the United States
22 August 1949 - 11 July 1969
Flat Rock, MI
Panel 21W Line 104

101 ABN DIV

506TH INF RGT 		Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Russell Charles Yost

28 Apr 2002

REMEMBERED

He died in the assault on Hill 996.

From a comrade-in-arms,
Richard "Doc" Daniels
Ashau1@aol.com

26 Sep 2002

Your friend Klukas laid dying on Hill 996.
He laid under intense enemy fire.
You went to him and died with him.
You were his friend.

Russell was a boy of nineteen.
He did not want to die,
he did not want his parents to suffer his loss.
We will never forget the boy who gave his all.

Lander and the Third Platoon

From a Brother-in-Arms,
Charles Lander
Tehachapi, Ca. 93561
smlmk@earthlink.net





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Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
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