

Marine Roster
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Marines defending the Walls of the U.S. Embassy
Vietnam during the Fall of Saigon
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*Ranks are provided as they
were during this era
Commanding Officer:
Saigon Detachment:
MSgt J. J. Valdez, NCOIC
SSgt M .K. Sullivan, ANCOIC
Cpl J. F. Arata
Cpl S. Q. Bauer
Sgt Philip A. Babel
LCpl L .E. Beachy
Sgt T. J. Bennington
Cpl M.A. Bispo
LCpl E. D. Boyd
LCpl T. E. Cole
Sgt T. B. Creighton
Cpl K. E. Crouse
Sgt M. J. Davenport
LCpl T. K. Dickson
LCpl D. G. Drummond
LCpl C. E. English Jr.
Sgt R. L. Frain Jr.
LCpl W. K. Fulton
Sgt K. Geagley Jr.
Sgt D. R. Gevers
Cpl J. L. Ghilain
Sgt G. H. Hargis
Cpl O. L. Holmes
Sgt D. M. Leet
Sgt K. M. Maloney
GySgt Vasco D. Martin
Cpl R. A. Mayfield
Sgt G. L. Mellinger
LCpl R. E. Mondo
Sgt H. G. Murray III
Cpl J. B. Myers Jr.
Sgt W. C. Newell
Sgt D. R. Nicholas
Cpl D. E. Norman
Sgt R. G. Paddock
Sgt D. D. Potratz
Cpl F. J. Richard Jr.
Sgt D. Rose
Sgt S. T. Schuller
LCpl P. F. Short
LCpl D. R. Serbus
Cpl C. Silva
Cpl R. C. Smith
LCpl J.C. Stewart
Cpl S. K. Stratton
Sgt A. Stringer
Cpl W. M. Sweeney
LCpl J. Thomas
Cpl J. V. Vaincourt
LCpl D. B. Wilkie
LCpl B. Winkelman
Ambassador Martin's Personal Security Unit
SSgt C. S. Segura, NCOIC
SSgt J. J. Daisey
SSgt D. McDonald
SSgt C.D. Broussard
Sgt S.E. Johnson
Sgt P. J. Gozgit
Bien Hoa Detachment
GySgt R. W. Schlager, NCOIC
Sgt R. E. Duffey
Cpl C. R. Arriaga
Cpl J. M. Felber
LCpl D. M. Kinzie
LCpl G. N. Lindholm
Can Tho Detachment
SSgt S. B. Hasty, NCOIC
Sgt J. S. Moore
Sgt T. D. Pate
Cpl L J. Johnson
Sgt J. W. Kirchner
Cpl L. B. Killens
Nha
Trang Detachment (
Evacuated 1 April 1975)
No pictures for these Marines
SSgt R. F. Painter, NCOIC
Sgt M.A. McCormick
Cpl R. L. Brown
Cpl J.D. Sneed
Cpl J. G. Moya
Cpl Robert Anderson
Da Nang Detachment (Evacuated 29 March 1975)
SSgt W.W. Sparks, NCOIC
Sgt W. E. Spruce
Sgt V. L. Rogers
Sgt L. Arriola
Cpl L. A. Forseth
Cpl R. W. Anderson
Killed in Action
LCpl D. L. Judge
Cpl C. McMahon Jr.Honorary Fall of Saigon Members
MSgt Mike Bertini USMC, Retired
Ken Locke
Chris Woods, Crew Chief of Swift 2-2 last helicopter
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