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Battle of Ap Bau Bang II

Battle of Ap Bau Bang II was a battle fought in 1967 in what is now Vietnam. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q120355808. The recorded result: US victory.

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Fought1967
WhereVietnam11.262N, 106.612E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeUS victory
BelligerentsUnited StatesagainstViet Cong
Casualties and losses3 killed; VC Claim: 400 killed; 63 vehicles destroyedandUS body count: 227 killed; 3 captured
Part ofQ120355808

Where it sits in Q120355808

Operation Masher, 1966Operation Hastings, 1966Operation Junction City, 1967Battle of Prek Klok I, 1967Battle of Prek Klok II, 1967Battle of Ap Bau Bang II, 1967Battle of Suoi Tre, 196719661967Battle of Ap Bau Bang II, 1967
7 placed engagements of Q120355808 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1967 (year precision)
to 1967
PlaceVietnam
11.262N, 106.612E
KindBattle, Cold War
Strength~600
Casualties and losses3 killed; VC Claim: 400 killed; 63 vehicles destroyedUS body count: 227 killed; 3 captured
Battle of Ap Bau Bang IIBattle of Ap Bau Bang IIBattle of Ap Bau BangBattle of Suoi Bong TrangBattle of Ong ThanhBattle of the Iron TriangleOperation CrimpBattle of Suoi Bong TrangBattle of Ong ThanhHo Chi Minh CityCan ThoLong XuyenPhan ThietVung TauTan AnMỹ ThoKampong Cham100 km11.262N, 106.612E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Ap Bau Bang II is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 140 in present-day Vietnam.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870316, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Second battle of Bàu Bàng, revision 1370737475, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.