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ALBERTO HECTOR MORAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 28, 1948 – September 6, 1967
Service recordAlberto Hector Moran, of Los Angeles, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 6, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 15
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- March 28, 1948
- Home of record
- Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 6, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
80 names on the Wall carry the date September 6, 1967; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 52 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 15
- RONALD ALAN PATTISONSergeant · September 6, 1967
- DENNIE DONALD PETERSONSecond Lieutenant · September 6, 1967
- WALTER MACK PHILLIPSSpecialist Four · September 6, 1967
- HUMPHREY JAMES PRICELance Corporal · September 6, 1967
Same unit, same day
- LYDES JAY GARNER JRSergeant · Panel 26E, Line 9
- WENDELL GLEN VAUGHNPrivate First Class · Panel 26E, Line 20
From Los Angeles
- JAMES WILLIAM MCNALLYTechnical Sergeant · October 23, 1963
- FRANK JOHN HOLGUINPrivate First Class · March 15, 1964
- RICHARD DEAN GOSSCaptain · August 29, 1964
- JOHN LOWERY MCCOYSergeant First Class · September 26, 1964
- JAMES HENRY MCLEANMaster Sergeant · February 9, 1965
- DWIGHT GLENN FRAKESChief Petty Officer · February 24, 1965
- AARON HAROLD WESTERNPrivate First Class · June 16, 1965
- EDWARD JAMES ANDERSPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- MAURICE RICHARD HILLPrivate · June 29, 1965
- WILLIAM WARREN HAILLieutenant Colonel · August 2, 1965
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.