Battle of Hill 488 Battle of Hill 488 The Battle of Hill 488 was a military engagement of the Vietnam War that took place on the night of 15–16 June 1966. A small United States Marine Corps (USMC) reconnaissance platoon inflicted large casualties on regular People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Viet Cong (VC) fighters before withdrawing with only a few dead. In June 1966, the 1st Marine Division began expanding its Tactical Area of Responsibility north into Quảng Tín Province (today part of Quảng Nam Province). In order to interdict enemy fighters between Tam Kỳ and the Hiệp Đức District, Brigadier General William
The Battle of Maze Hill mainly older, experienced thugs while those from Southampton were mainly in their early twenties. Maze Hill railway station was selected as the location as it is two train stops from Charlton and lacked a police presence. After the fight, hooligans from both sides contributed to Internet forums expressing admiration and respect for each other. In the resulting police investigation, 17 men were imprisoned for a total of 38 years. The Battle of Maze Hill The Battle of Maze Hill was the name given to a violent clash between Charlton Athletic F.C. and Southampton football hooligans which took place at Maze