089 Brandes, Thomas G

March 25 1941 to Nov 15 1965 at lA ORANG Valley, AnKhe, Vietnam, first major engagement of American troops in the Vietnam War, 1st US Air Cavalry Division, first casualty in Vietnam from Kenosha County, 54 combat missions. See Also: Movie (2002, Gibson) "WE WERE SOLDIERS" of this battle based on the book "We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young" by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, both of whom were at the battle. There is a website dedicated to this lA Orang four day battle. Material from the family collection, obituary, telegram, maps, poems, certificates and images of Tom Brandes over his life. From the Brandes Family Collection.

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