The War: Ripcord/List of members from Hitman-Alpha Four



This page contains the list of members that served in Fourth Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment of the 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division that served during 1969-1970.

NOTE: ''This is based on the Battle of Fire Support Ripcord but this platoon does not contain actual Fourth Platoon, A. Company, veterans of the battle, but fictionalized members. ''

However, still a special thanks and god bless to all members who served during the entire Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord from March-July 1970, including the 23-day siege in July.

List
''Part of Alpha Company of the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry, commanded by Captain Barrile (resigned) and later resigned in the story. In reality, Captain Hawkins commanded the company.''

NOTE: These are all members who served DURING Ripcord (March 12 - July 23, 1970)

Platoon Leaders:

''1. Lieutenant Adam McDonald. (KIA, July 10, 1970.)''

''2. Sergeant First Class Dean Clarke. (After death of Lieutenant McDonald and later KIA, July 22, 1970)''

NCOs and Squad Leaders:

Platoon Sergeant: Sergeant First Class Dean Clarke (Later Platoon Leader after death of LT. McDonald and later KIA, July 22, 1970)

First Squad: Sergeant Alan Grear (WIA, July 22, 1970)

Second Squad (Main character's squad in The War: Ripcord): Equal leadership between Sergeant Ronnie Wallace and Sergeant David Bell (Both WIA, July 22, 1970).

''Third Squad: 1. Sergeant Nick Parker (KIA, April 12, 1970), 2. Sergeant Charlie Brabham (KIA, April 20, 1970), 3.Sergeant Mike O'Neil (KIA, July 22, 1970). No further replacements.''

Fourth Squad: Sergeant Enrico Gonzalez.

Platoon Medical Staff:

Private First Class 

'''Platoon Members. NOTE, most of the platoon was WIA and platoon members are listed in no order:'''

''1. Corporal Steven Perrier. (WIA, July 22, 1970)''

''2. Specialist Fourth Class John Harmon. (WIA, July 22, 1970)''

3. Specialist Second Class Jason Naylor.

''4. Private First Class Rex Atkins. (Left Vietnam July 1, 1970)''

''5. Private First Class Maxwell Okrand. (KIA, July 22, 1970)''

''6. Corporal Oliver Greene. (WIA, July 22, 1970)''

''7. Specialist First Class Mike Fortenberry. (WIA, July 22, 1970)''

''8. Specialist Fourth Class Troy Burns. (WIA, April 5, 1970)''

''9. Private Darren Williams. (KIA, April 9, 1970. First Fourth Platoon KIA)''

''10. Private First Class Peter Jonathan "PJ" Nance. (KIA, July 10, 1970)''

''11. Corporal Dan Fergus. (WIA, July 22, 1970)''

MORE WILL BE ADDED SHORTLY