Fort Campbell in Montgomery County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Lancers
B Company
101st Airborne Division (Airmobile)
January 1969 to January 1972
Vietnam KIA
"Lest We Forget"
Dedicated to the courageous Lancers of the Vietnam War.
1969-1972
2nd Plaque
101st Airborne Division (Airmobile)
1 Corps Republic of South Vietnam
Camp Evans & Quang Tri
January 1969 to January 1972
Presidential Unit Citation (Hamburger Hill) Dong Ap Bia Mountain • Presidential Unit Citation (FOB & CCN, Laos, North Vietnam) SOG USMACV • Presidential Unit Citation (Laos, Lam Son 719) Ho Chi Minh Trail • Valorous Unit Award (FB Ripcord) Thua Thien Province 1970 • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Vietnam 1969 • Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Vietnam 1971 • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal First Class Vietnam 1969-1970 • Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal First Class Vietnam 1970
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 36° 38.081′ N, 87° 27.186′ W. Memorial is in Fort Campbell, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. It is on Tennessee Avenue north of 19th Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is on the campus of Fort Campbell. Visitors must access the base via Gate 7 to access marker. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fort Campbell KY 42223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee and in the Highland Rim. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 431 (here, next to this marker); "Ozzie 76" (here, next to this marker); Airborne (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the Fallen (within shouting distance of this marker); Wings of the Eagle (within shouting distance of this marker); In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving with the 101st Aviation Reg, 9th BN (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the Fallen Soldiers of the 101st Sustainment Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Military Police and Air Defense Artillery (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Campbell.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.


