{"id":3246,"date":"2016-08-15T15:24:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T19:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eb1870.org\/?p=3246"},"modified":"2020-01-11T01:19:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T06:19:39","slug":"operation-attleboro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/operation-attleboro\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Attleboro \u2013 1,465th Regular Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Operation Attleboro – 1,465th Regular Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n Wednesday, November 16th 2016<\/p>\n Dinner at 6:00 pm ($10 PP – Veterans eat Free)<\/p>\n Closed Business Meeting at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n Lecture to follow<\/p>\n Lecture open to the public This month 50 years ago there was a operation named after our city. The operation took place in Tuy Ninh Province in South Vietnam. The operation consisted of 196th Light Infantry Brigade, 25th Division, 1st Infantry Division, and a brigade of the 4th Division, as well as numerous Army of the Republic of Vietnam and Regional Forces\/Popular Forces and Nungs.<\/p>\n 155 American Soldiers were killed during the two month operation and 494 were wounded.<\/p>\n 3 soldiers valor earned them the Medal of Honor.<\/p>\n This lecture will focus on the deeds and actions of 5 men during the operation that changed their lives.<\/p>\n Join us as this important piece of history is presented by our very own Brother Bryan Simmons<\/p>\n
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