Organization Data
Commander Lt/Col E.A. Deptula
Subordinate Units
H&S Co. Capt R.G. Nunally
Company A 1st Lt. W. E. Jones
Company B Capt. R. E. Harris
Company C Capt. O. B. Renfro
Company D Capt. R. D. Weede
Attached Units
Det, Co. C, 3rd Engr Bn (Demo Tms) Cpl J.P. Kabeller
Det, 9th Motor Transport Bn L/Cpl E. Ford
Direct Support Units
Det, Sec, 5th Plt, Co A, 3rd Tk Bn 2nd Lt W. Brignon
Det, Sec, 1st Plt, Co. A, 3rd Tk Bn 1st Lt J. P. Coan
Det, 2nd Plt, Co A, 3rd Tk Bn 2nd Lt J. Block
Det, Sec, Ontos Plt, Co A, 3rd Tk Bn Sgt D.L. Shifflett
Det, D Btry, 2nd Bn, 12th Marines 1st Lt G.D. Garrison
Det, Sub Unit #2, 1st Plt, 1st Srch Lt Bn Cpl M.D. Johnson
Det, Light Sec, 1st Ontos Plt, Co A, 3rd Tk Bn S/Sgt R. Rodriguez
Tenant Units
Det, Service Co, Water Supplies Shop, 11th Engr Bn L/Cpl S.A. Bohler
E Btry, 2nd Bn 12th Mar Capt P.G. Clark
F Btry, 2nd Bn 12th Mar Capt E.L. Cody
K Btry, 4th Bn, 13th Mar Capt S.A. Bendricks
B Plt, 1st 8 Inch How Btry Capt E.A. Robinson
Det, Radar, HQ Btry, 12th Mar Sgt E.B. Powell
Det, 245th Fld Arty Svc Btry, 1st Bn, 40th Arty S/Sgt J.A. Harris
Location
Battalion CP 1-31 Jan C-2 Forward Operating Base, RVN
Bravo Command Group 1-31 Jan C-2 Bridge, RVN
Battalion Rear Supply 1-31 Jan Dong Ha, RVN
Staff Officers
Executive Officer Maj. J.I. Hopkins
S-1 1st Lt. B. D. Green
S-2 1st Lt. R. B. Morgan
S-3 Maj. H.M. Nelson
S-4 Capt. J.A. Edwards (1-5 Jan)
Capt. G.C. Fagersten (2-28 Jan)
Capt R.L. Nunnally (28-31 Jan)
Supply Officer 1st Lt. R. L. Fisher, Jr.
MT Officer 1st Lt. C. W. Shobe
Comm Officer Capt. G.C. Fagersten
Battalion Chaplain Lt/Cmdr J.R. Hutton (USNR)
Battalion Surgeon Lt. J.W. Hoffman (USNR)
Average Monthly Strength
USMC – Officers 43 Enlisted 1163
USN – Officers 2 Enlisted 83
This page last corrected 31 August 2011