THE WALL OF FACES

Movies were made of Col. Moore’s battle but it was you who paid the price the next day.

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will remain in our hearts forever…..

Sergeant James Wilbur Ervin was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary gallantry in action. He served as an Infantryman and was assigned to D CO, 2ND BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV.
See http://www.virtualwall.org/de/ErvinJW01a.htm

Sergeant James Wilbur Ervin, Served with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

Garryowen

In the Fighting Seventh's the place for me,
Its the cream of all the Cavalry;
No other regiment ever can claim
Its pride, honor, glory and undying fame.