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ALBERT FRANCIS LUPOLI JR
Sergeant · U.S. Army
June 25, 1942 – July 1, 1968
Service recordAlbert Francis Lupoli JR, of Valley Stream, New York, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 1, 1968, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 54W, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 54W · Line 31
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- June 25, 1942
- Home of record
- Valley Stream, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 1, 1968
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
44 names on the Wall carry the date July 1, 1968; two of them were lost in Long An Province. In July 1968, 993 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 63 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 54W, Line 31
- ROGER LEROY LANEPlatoon Sergeant · July 1, 1968
- JOHN AULT LECOMPTELance Corporal · July 1, 1968
- HOLLIS RONNEY NORRIDSergeant · July 1, 1968
- HENRY JOSEPH OKUSKY JRSecond Lieutenant · July 1, 1968
Same unit, same day
- TERRY LEE COGGINSPrivate First Class · Panel 54W, Line 27
From Valley Stream
- RICHARD EDWARD GIDEONSpecialist Four · February 2, 1968
- TIMOTHY CHARLES REITHMANNSpecialist Four · February 3, 1968
- MICHAEL JOHN ABRUZZESA JRPrivate First Class · September 7, 1968
- MICHAEL CHARLES SAPORITOSpecialist Four · October 5, 1968
- ANGELO ANDREW PETRAGLIASpecialist Four · December 18, 1968
- JOHN MICHAEL WALSHFirst Lieutenant · April 22, 1969
- RICHARD WILLIAM NELSONPrivate First Class · August 18, 1969
- HERBERT HUGH DILGERLieutenant · October 2, 1969
- WILLIAM JOSEPH MONTAGUEStaff Sergeant · February 12, 1970
- WILLIAM FRANCIS REICHERTCaptain · January 27, 1971
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.