my lai vietnam global b
richard nixon
f/l name of the US president who commuted calls life sentence down to house arrest
William Callie
f/l name of the latent who orders his men to kill villagers in the ditch
ken Hodges
f/l name who agued that everything that happened at my lai was okay, sargeant of Charlie company
3/16/68
m/d/y the my lai massacre occurred
12/67
m/y the Charlie company first arrived in Vietnam
grunt
term for US soldier who is infantry (ground troop)
pinkville
term for another name for my lai
4
total number KIA of Charlie company men, not killed at my lai
400- 500
total number of SVN villagers killed on 3/16/68
38
total number of WIA of US soldiers not wounded at my lai
4
total number of hours Charlie company spent in my lai
125
total number of men of Charlie company
2007
year bruce crandall received a congressional medal of honor
1969
year people knew what happened because Ron haeberle released photos
ron haeberle
F/L name of army photographer who released photos of my lai in november of 1969
hugh thompson
F/L name of former US chopper pilot who trued to stop callie from killing people in the ditch
varnado simpson
F/L name of former US soldier who participated in my lai and lost 2 childeren
william callie
F/L name of person who ordered his men to kill villagers at my lai
ernest medina
F/L name of the captain at my lai
bruce crandall
F/L name of the chopper pilot who flew water and amo to soldiers AND he won the congressional medal of honor in 2007
lawrence colburn
F/L name of the gunner that helped hugh thompson keep the wounded alive
ron ridenhour
F/L name of the person who turned in a letter to the government that started the suspension
harry stanly
F/L name of the tester agent who didn't want to participate in the massacre
5/4/97
M/D/Y vernado simpson commited suicide at age 48