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Who's Who from Detachment A-246 (Mang Buk) (Partial Draft)

The following is a listing of all personnel in our database, assigned to Detachment A-246 (Mang Buk). If you were assigned to A-246 or you can correct any errors or can add any names or [ESPECIALLY HELPFUL] identify the assignments for the names at the last page of the list shown as "Assignments Unknown," or if you have any rosters, please let me know by e-mail at (sherman1@flash.net) or by phone at (713) 683-9076 or join the team discussion at the Green Beret Forum.

Narrative Information: Mang Buk was originally opened in 1962 by a split team from A1/122 (the other half of which was at Hoa Cam). The logistics support for this team came through Danang. The camp was occupied successively by teams from the 1st, 5th and 7th SFGA's and was closed in o/a August 29, 1963. For information on the earlier TDY teams at Mang Buk see the previously published monographs on 1st SFGA, 5th SFGA and 7th SFGA TDY teams. Mang Buk was re-opened about July 1965 as an FOB of A-243 and later was given the status of and redesignated A-246 o/a 6/01/66. It was converted to RF/PF o/a 3/31/70. Mang Buk was located in Dak To District, Kontum Province.

LAST NAME FIRST NAME SFX RNK FROM DATE TO DATE DUTIES REMARKS STAT
DETACHMENT COMMANDER
Werner David R   CPT 06/01/66 01/02/67 DET CO    
Rodriguez Felix L   CPT 12/30/66 10/15/67 DET CO    
Hartley Charles R   CPT 09/03/67 01/10/68 DET CO    
Moroney John F III CPT 01/11/68 08/08/68 DET CO   Y
Finstad Lee R   1LT 06/01/68 09/20/68 DET CO    
McClure Christopher E   1LT 09/20/68 03/05/69 DET CO   Y
Rodriguez Felix L   CPT 02/11/69 12/31/69 DET CO ?  
Teachey William M   CPT 02/21/69 11/10/69 DET CO ?  
Latta Jerry B Jr CPT 03/12/69 07/13/69 DET CO    
Burgardt Charles H   CPT 07/14/69 01/06/70 DET CO    
Stroud Henry R   1LT 01/02/70 03/31/70 DET CO    
DETACHMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Fleming Richard T   1LT 10/02/66 08/02/67 DET XO    
Rodriguez Felix L   1LT 10/16/66 12/29/66 DET XO    
Reed Dwight E   2LT 07/30/67 10/02/67 DET XO    
Reed Dwight E   1LT 10/03/67 06/21/68 DET XO    
Oleskiewicz Albert Jr 1LT 11/14/68 02/10/69 DET XO    
CIVIL AFFAIRS/PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
Finstad Lee R   1LT 12/01/67 06/01/68 CAPO    
Yocum Michael S   1LT 08/01/68 11/02/68 CAPO    
Clark William D   1LT 09/01/68 08/09/69 CAPO    
Gallaway David M   1LT 06/01/69 11/23/70 CAPO A-245?  
TEAM SERGEANTS
Casey Dennis R              
Shampine Ralph R   MSG 06/01/66 01/25/67 TM SGT or A-245  
                 
Williams Robert F   MSG 12/21/67 12/20/68 TM SGT    
                 
Locke Nelson   MSG 02/27/69 02/26/70 TM SGT second tour at Mang Buk?  
INTELLIGENCE
Bacher Joseph C   SSG 01/01/66   INTEL    
Hacker Odell   SGT 09/01/66   INTEL FOB  
Tucker Arthur C   SSG 10/01/68 10/01/68 OPS/INTEL    
Wilborn Christopher A   PFC 01/01/69   INTEL/A or C-3?  
WEAPONS
Marcou Charles A   SSG 08/01/66 04/24/67 LT WPNS    
Nystrom Gary E   SGT 09/01/66 02/19/67 HVY WPNS A7/12  
Walker Stephen J   SSG 09/01/68 12/23/68 HVY WPNS    
Quezada Noe   SFC 01/20/69 01/19/70 HVY WPNS    
RADIO OP
Deleon Jose D   SSG 03/16/66 03/15/67 RAD OP FOB  
Warner Hal L   SP5 08/01/67 08/01/68 RAD OP    
Bunch David O   SFC 07/27/68 07/26/69 RAD OP    
Batiste Bobbie   SFC 02/23/69 02/22/70 RAD OP    
DEMO
Pekkala Eric A   SSG 08/17/69 12/01/69 DEMO    
MEDIC
Graham Gene A   SFC 03/01/66 10/01/66 MEDIC    
McClain Jerry   SSG 07/22/66 07/21/67 MEDIC    
Ardleigh Carl D   SP4 01/01/67   MEDIC    
Golden Mervin D   SP5 01/03/67 09/01/67 MEDIC   KIA
McFarland Richard S   SGT 04/12/69   MEDIC   KIA
Wittstock James P   SP5 01/01/70   MEDIC    
ASSIGNMENTS UNKNOWN
Herholz William J   SGT 01/03/68        
Bishop Charles M   SFC 04/17/70 09/28/70     Y
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