PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

"C" BATTERY, 2/9TH FA

 

"C Btry,  2/9 FA, received the Presidential Unit Citation while attached to the 3rd Bde, 101st Abn Div during the battle of Dong Ap Bia Mountain (aka Hamburger Hill) in the A Shau Valley during the period 10-21 May 1969.  C Battery furnished supporting fires to the brigade's infantry battalions and was cited along with the rest of the 3rd Brigade, 101st and its attached units for extraordinary heroism during the twelve-day battle which culminated in the capture of Hamburger Hill."