"Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?" Grandpa said, "No....but I served in a company of heroes."
COMPANY D 16th ARMOR 173d AIRBORNE BRIGADE
THE 2018 5TH REUNION WAS HELD IN THE NATION'S CAPITOL
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A VISIT TO THE WALL
For those visiting for first time: trepidation, angst, unsettled emotions. For those returning: a permanent connection to brothers lost so many years ago. For all: a Company of airborne soldiers with an eternal bond. 
See the tracings of all D16 Troopers on the wall captured by the D16 family. Click on the image above.
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Click on any photo to enlarge it.
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READING THE NAMES OF THE FALLEN
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FINDING A NAME
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ELEVEN D16 TROOPERS AT THE WALL
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A CAP PROUDLY WORN
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Authorized Awards, Badges and Insignia for Every Trooper of D 16th Armor
D/16 Decorations and Badges
Basic Parachute Badge, National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal, RVN Gallantry Cross w/ Palm, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, RVN Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm Ribbon, Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class |
Armor Insignia
Unauthorized Combat Armor Award (prototype)
Armor Officer Insignia
Armor Enlisted Insignia
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Infantry Insignia
Combat Infantry Badge
Infantry Officer Insignia
Infantry Enlisted Insignia
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Unit Insignia
173d Airborne Brigade Unit Patch
16th Cavalry Regiment Crest
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* Please contact Warren Williams, [email protected] or Dave Curtin, [email protected], [email protected],
with any questions or contributions. Thanks
with any questions or contributions. Thanks
