Rattler/Firebird Association


Larry Wesley Mack

Name Larry Wesley Mack
Rank/Grade SP5 - E5 - Army - Regular
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Race Caucasian
Gender Male
Date of Birth Oct 20, 1944
From Freeport, Illinois
Length of Service 1 year
Tour Began Oct 27, 1966
Casualty Date Apr 20, 1968
Location BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile/Non-Hostile   HOSTILE
Classification GROUND CASUALTY OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
Body Recovered Yes
Religion Protestant

Vietnam Memorial

 

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Larry Wesley Mack

Visitor Comments

Posted by:Ron Seabolt
Date:Tuesday, June 25, 2002 7:19 PM UTC
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Comments:Larry Mack and John Rodgers were members of a snakedoctor crew killed in action while trying to aid a downed aircraft. RIP!
Posted by:Dave Shaw
Date:Sunday, July 7, 2002 2:36 AM UTC
Relationship:Brother at Arms
From:Yreka,CA
Comments:I remembered the day he gave his life. I remember him as a serious and professional Crew Chief/ Helicopter Mechanic that always had the time for us new Crew Chiefs. The Snake Doctor was his baby and they flew in to take care of us many times. Thanks Brother.
Posted by:wesley mack
Date:Friday, January 24, 2003 11:51 AM UTC
Relationship:none
From:portsmouth uk
Comments:thank you for everything
Posted by:curtis
Date:Friday, January 24, 2003 11:53 AM UTC
Relationship:none
From:england
Comments:rip rip
Posted by:Don Westfall
Date:Tuesday, April 29, 2008 5:00 AM UTC
Relationship:brother-in-arms
From:Duvall, Wa
Comments:I did not know Larry well; but I do remember his professionalism and competence. He was willing to help a FNG and I am grateful.
RIP
Posted by:Roger Hardy
Date:Wednesday, January 21, 2015 11:26 PM UTC
Relationship:Snake Doctor crew member
From:Kent, WA
Comments:I knew Larry well. I was the one Snake Doctor crew member that day (April 20, 1968)that did not die in that explosion.
RIP my friend.

 

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