The camp was named after Navy Cross recipient Captain James J. Carroll who was the commanding officer of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines who was killed by friendly tank fire on October 5,1966 during Operation Prairie.
The camp was named after Navy Cross recipient Captain James J. Carroll. This Navy Cross recipient Captain James J. Carroll was the commanding officer of Kilo Company. Kilo Company was 3rd Battalion.3rd Battalion was 4th Marines. These 3rd Battalion was killed by friendly tank fire on October 5,1966 during Operation Prairie. These 3rd Battalion was 4th Marines.