Command/Organization – July 1966

Organizational Data

1st Battalion (rein) 4th Marines, 3rd Marine Division (rein), FMF

Commanding Officer

LtCol   JACK            WESTERMAN

 Staff Assignments

                                Maj.         M.C.   Gaffen                         Executive Officer

                                Lt.            T.F.     Janidlo                              S-1

                                S/Sgt      J.B.      Sandifer                           S-2

                                Capt        A.J.     Orth                                   S-3 (1-2 July)

                                Capt        R.E.    Cleveland                         S-3 (4-30 July)

                                Lt.            J.M.     Hargrove                          S-4

Unit Commanders

Lt.         W.L.   Hartley                       Company A

                                  Lt.         J.T.     Loftus                         Company B (1-23 July)

                                  Lt.         J.        Juul                             Company B (24-31 July)

                                  Lt.         J.K.    Blaha                          Company C (1-8 July)

                                  Capt.    A.J.    Orth                             Company C (9-31 July)

                                   Lt.        D.K.   McMahon                    Company D

                                   Capt.   J.W.   Woolard                      Company M (relieved by Co K 201000H July 1966)

                                   Capt.   R.J.    Modrsejewski             Company K

Direct Support Units

                        3rd Bn, 12th Marine Regt                           Maj.       S.M.       Morrow

                        3rd Plt, Co B, 3rd AT Bn                             Lt.          T.J.         Meehan

                        1st Plt, Co C, 3rd Tk Bn                              Lt.          R.C.       Kinkaid

                        3rd Plt, Co B, 3rd Engr Bn                          Gy/Sgt   R.           Saldara

Command Post Locations

                                                Battalion Command Group            YD 885134

                                                Company A                                      YD 885134

                                                Company B                                      YD 895134

                                                Company C                                      YD 885134

                                                Company D                                      YD 892140

                                                Company K                                      YD 967063

                                                H&S Company                                 YD 885134

                                               3rd Bn 12th Marines                           YD 876146

                                               3rd Plt, Co B, 3rd AT Bn                    YD 892140

                       3rd Plt, Co C, 3rd Tk Bn                     YD 879150

                       3rd Plt, Co B, 3rd Engr Bn                  YD 886135

MAP: Viet Nam 1:50,000 AMS Series L701 Sheets 6460 I & 6460 II

Average Monthly Strength

USMC-Officers 29                   Enlisted 935

This page last updated 24 August 2011