On march 05, 1969, company a, 15thm along with companies c and d, 212th infantry, were in a combined night perimeter at xt 548251, near the area of the previous days contact. The russians, impressed with american drive, nicknamed the 27th infantry the wolfhounds. Elaborate ceremonies marked kolchak is adoption as mascot of the twentyseventh infantry. Jan 30, 2015 honolulu district officials and soldiers of the 2nd battalion, 27th infantry regiment wolfhounds gathered in the center of historic quad d at schofield barracks jan. This range involved familiarizing gunners and assistant gunners with the loading and firing process using 7. On 08 may 19, borzoi led a carl gustav range that familiarized and qualified gunners from 127 in, 121 in, and 227 in. Our 1st vicepresident, james malagutti will travel to japan in december to represent the 27th infantry regiment historical society, inc. Please email your information on other gunners, crew chiefs and pilots click above to email corrections. He volunteered for the draft, served 8 months wonderful world 25th infantry wolfhounds, vietnam, 1968 on vimeo. More recently the regiment is currently deployed to afghanistan for. Charlie company comanches 227 in bn wolfhounds, wahiawa, hi.
We honor our brothers that gave the ultimate sacrifice of their lives and we are ever. Winaudit is opensource free software made with other free software, thanks. I am trying to collect the names of anyone who served with the 1st or 2nd battalion during their stay in vietnam. Dau tieng wolfhounds of the 1st battalion, 27th infantry, found five substantial caches in three days as they swept the trapezoid, 40 miles northwest of saigon. Delta company 227 infantry the wolfhounds at cop garcia, goshta district, afghanistan.
Borzoi company, 127 wolfhounds, 2nd ibct home facebook. The 27th infantry went on to distinguish itself in campaigns with the 25th on guadalcanal, the northern solomon islands and then in fierce fighting on the island of luzon. Was in the battle at hadong and then his unit was placed with other units since most of the men were kia or wia. The 25th infantry division information office is presently compiling material and photographs of all division activities from 1 october 1966 1 october 1967.
We were also honored to have four active duty wolfhounds travel from schofield barracks to our reunion. Door gunner crew chief roster names without complete information indicates shotgunner i have not contacted yet, if you know them. It creates a comprehensive report on a machines configuration. This morning sfc stout received his order of military medical merit, an award that recognizes an individuals immeasurable and sustained contributions to the army medical department and the army as a whole. Remembering 227 infantry wolfhounds, 20062007 dmeyerowich. The 69th regiment and the irish wolfhounds duration.
Anyone having good color, black and white, or color slide photographs of combat, civic action, or any other division activities, please bring them to the pio and give them to lt rottmann. The site of action was near the tram canal, known to be a major enemy. Oef 227 wolfhounds at op mustang march 11march 12 127 wolfhounds recon snipers iraq 20072009 c co, 227 in a video of brothers wolfhounds you have to see this blast 227 in afghanistan. The unit was organized on 18 march 1901 at fort mcpherson.
May 12, 2012 remembering 2 27 infantry wolfhounds, 20062007 dmeyerowich. A simple slideshow i put together of some pictures my father took while with the 25th infantry division, vietnam 1968. The 2nd battalion, 27th infantry, wolfhounds, was first constituted on 2 february 1901 in the regular army as company f, 26th infantry. The 27th infantry regiment, nicknamed the wolfhounds, is a regiment of the united states. Platoon crip dec 1967 in the spring of 1967 the recon. Winaudit performs pc audits and inventory of software, licenses, security configuration, hardware, network settings and more. More recently the regiment deployed to afghanistan for the. Upgrade your style with wolfhound tshirts from zazzle. Wolfhound px united states 27th infantry regiment historical. Oef 2 27 wolfhounds at op mustang march 11march 12 1 27 wolfhounds recon snipers iraq 20072009 c co, 2 27 in a video of brothers wolfhounds you have to see this blast 2 27 in afghanistan. More recently the regiment deployed to afghanistan for. Kolchak king of the wolfhounds 27th infantry regiment.
Ls, us tank followed by m16 multiple gun halftrack moves twd camera. The streaming is also burnished and to save you can download the videos. The first wolfhounds mascot, a pure bred russian wolfhound, was presented to the regiment in 1929. The 27th infantry regiment, nicknamed the wolfhounds, is a unit of the united states army established in 1901, that served in the philippineamerican war, in the siberian intervention after world war i, and as part of the 25th infantry division tropic lightning during world war ii, the korean war, and later the vietnam war.
To register for the event, download and print the registration form, and return it with payment. Charlie company comanches 227 in bn wolfhounds home. This page is a resource for the friends, family, and soldiers, past and present, of charlie company 227 in bn. He was named after admiral aleksandr vasilyevich kolchak, who fought the bolsheviks during the regiments stay in siberia. Winaudit is an inventory utility for windows computers. Wolfhounds sweep a threeday spree dau tieng wolfhounds of the 1st battalion, 27th infantry, found five substantial caches in three days as they swept the trapezoid, 40 miles northwest of saigon. The 27th infantry regiment, nicknamed the wolfhounds, is a regiment of the united states army established in 1901, that served in the philippineamerican war, in the siberian intervention after world war i, and as part of the 25th infantry division tropic lightning during world war ii, the korean war, and later the vietnam war. Our platoon was rich with heroes, and men willing to give their all. Check the listings and see if you can add names to those already there.
These links will take you to a listing of the members of each company of the 2nd battalion. From lens and poets pen of a combat infantryman in vietnam, come poignantly thrilling battle action pictures and war poetry of my 1st air cavaly division, as well as marines, airborne rangers, special forces, the americal, 1st infantry, 9th infantry, wolfhounds of the 25th infantry divisions. There is a small assortment of unprocessed papers and artifacts that are primarily unarranged. Gary jacobson walked the walk, so can talk the talk.
Sep 24, 2015 the 69th regiment and the irish wolfhounds duration. The 27th infantry went on to distinguish itself in campaigns with the 25th on guadalcanal, the northern solomon islands and then in fierce fighting on the island of. Hot lz leads allday fight between 2d wolfhound, nva by pfc craig sampson cu chi wolfhound infantrymen of the 2d battalion, 27 th infantry, killed 34 north vietnamese army regulars and captured two. Remembering 2 27 infantry wolfhounds, 20062007 duration. He volunteered for the draft, served 8 months before getting wounded, and was also awarded the bronze star medal, for rescuing a. The short film staff film report 66 2b 1966 is available for free download at the internet archive.
These are often interviews of wolfhounds and videos about certain military events. This web site is dedicated to all the brave men that served in the 227 wolfhounds c co 2nd platoon and all the men who served in charlie company during 1965 1971. The wolfhounds participated in the first american action of ww ii when the japanese attacked hawaii on 7 december 1941. I was told they could have been attached to the 27th infantry regiment while in korea. The artifacts are original and similar attire and items from wolfhounds in their military service. Wonderful world 25th infantry wolfhounds, vietnam, 1968 on. Gather information about men who served with the 1st and 2nd battalions of the 27th infantry regiment of the 25th infantry division during the vietnam war. For shirt and other products with options, select your sizeoption before clicking add to cart. Select the products you would like and click add to cart. My dad, james matthews was in okinawa in 1949 and went to korea in junejuly 1950. Recon platoon crip 2nd 27th inf wolfhounds 19671968. Remembering 227 infantry wolfhounds, 20062007 duration. Wonderful world 25th infantry wolfhounds, vietnam, 1968. The 27th infantry regiment consists of two battalions.