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Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967.
Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967. Photo: U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Alfonso Paul Bartalotti.

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ALFONSO PAUL BARTALOTTI

Private First Class · U.S. Army

April 2, 1943 – November 27, 1967

Service record

Alfonso Paul Bartalotti, of Vallejo, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 27, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 30E · Line 95

Position of Panel 30E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Private First Class (PFC)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
25 INF DIV
Born
April 2, 1943
Home of record
Vallejo, California (Solano County)

Casualty

Date of death
November 27, 1967
Age
24
Province
Tay Ninh
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Died of Wounds
Circumstance
Grenade

Context · from the records

What was happening

24 names on the Wall carry the date November 27, 1967; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 91 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 30E, Line 95

Same unit, same day

From Vallejo

All 28 names from Vallejo →

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.