THE WALL OF FACES

Tomorrow May 27th will Mark the anniversary of your death I took my 12 year old son David down to veterans Park in the City of Tonawanda where my older brother Tony had a brick put on the wall with your unit you are gone but not forgotten you are honored by so many veterans down there today and they sold your head played taps he said he had played at West point under general Butterfield and he plays whenever he is called it was a beautiful ceremony I'm sure you seen it you are not forgotten God bless you God bless America

Dear Cpl Gary Fassel,
Thank you for your service as an Infantryman. Another national holiday is coming, and we honor you this Labor Day. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

Dear Gary I grew up in the Riverside housing projects when I was little I was 4 years old when you passed my older brother's remember you I am the youngest of five I wanted you to know that my older brother Anthony bought a remembrance stone with your name on it and Veterans Park in the town of Tonawanda you were on the wall for eternity and all the see that you paid the ultimate sacrifice with all the love in my heart you will always be honored loved and remembered never forgotten always in the fight never quit God bless you all men and women who serve sincerely officer David Bautista senior Shield number 920

Corporal Gary Carl Fassel, Served with Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Division, 4th Infantry Division.

The May 27th, 1969 battle report is available for viewing now online at RedWarriors.us.. Gary Fassel and 7 others were KIA that day. In memory of those that died and those that carried on... God Bless the Red Warriors.