Date Posted:15:25:21 12/17/17 Sun Author:felipe OBRYAN Subject: Re: 444th Engineer Detachment? In reply to:
Bill Lang
's message, "444th Engineer Detachment?" on 17:58:39 05/28/07 Mon
>Welcome Home Vets.
>I'm on mission seeking information of my dad's service
>in Vietnam. He served with the 444th from 66-68 at
>Pleiku and An Khe. Up til now, I've found no former
>soldiers of the 444th, so I've been checking with
>other units I know were in the same areas. These
>would include "B" co 84th, 511th eng co., 630th eng
>co., and the 937th eng group. Dad's name was SPC5
>Jimmy Lang and he served as an asphalt equipment
>operator. He started at Ft Leonard Wood and rotated
>back through Ft Riley. He died in 1989 from Agent
>Orange related lymphoma. Anybody who remembers the
>444th would be of interest to me as I seek to get a
>fuller picture of his tours in Vietnam. Thanks.
