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VFW
POST 6562 MILFORD OHIO |
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VFW Post
6562 located in Milford Ohio is named after LCpl. Dennis Johnson from the
1st squad 3rd platoon of Fox Company who was killed in action on March 28,
1969 on Dong Ma Mountain when his fire team was the lead element for 3rd
platoon during a search and destroy operation to the east of Dong Ha
Mountain and FSB Fuller. Dennis's fire team was following a trail when
they walked upon an NVA machine emplacement. Dennis was awarded the Silver
Star during Operation Dewey Canyon when he helped rescue other Marines
from a downed helicopter on FSB Erskin in the Ashau Valley.
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PICTURES SUBMITTED BY STEVE POUNDSTONE |
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Tank and wall
display
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Tank |
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Tank |
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Memorial Wall |
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Front view
of Post |
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