Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) - Naval Cruise Book

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HEADQUARTERS PLATOON Headquarters Platoon has a variety of missions within the ritlc company. The foremost being its task to support the compa- nies administrative and logistical needs. Account- ability of personal and training records is another key function. The armor- ers maintain the various weapons systems organic to the infantry company. Attached to Headquarters Platoon is also the 81mm mortar F.O. and Artillery forward observer team. Both have the important job of coordinating indi- rect fires for the company. IstLt Jack S. Kaufman CplMallhcu R Hunloon Cpl Marvin R. Braun III ( pl l).i id I Wdliums Cpl I CKpitliht lope Cpl Mark D OMallcy 1. 4. HO Pit

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COMPANY IstSgt Daniel L. Jackson Company GySgt OySgt C7ci 7 rc W ' Johnson TxX ' Company GySgt CySgi JelTery 4 Crcien Company L« 13?

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