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ALFRED FREDERICK ALVARADO
Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 1, 1943 – September 4, 1967
Service recordAlfred Frederick Alvarado, of Long Beach, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 4, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 94 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 94
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)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- December 1, 1943
- Home of record
- Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 4, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
91 names on the Wall carry the date September 4, 1967; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 57 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 94
- RAY ARTHUR SCHOLDSpecialist Four · September 3, 1967
- JAMES THOMPSONCorporal · September 3, 1967
- GAIL FRANCIS WILSONLieutenant Colonel · September 3, 1967
- THEODORE E ANDREYKA JRLance Corporal · September 4, 1967
Same unit, same day
- EARL RUSSELL COBBPrivate First Class · Panel 25E, Line 96
- MICHAEL DAVID DECAMPSecond Lieutenant · Panel 25E, Line 97
- CLARENCE EARL DRAKESCorporal · Panel 25E, Line 97
- ED NATHAN LOUIS GRANTStaff Sergeant · Panel 25E, Line 100
- MANFORD DALVIS STEWARTPrivate First Class · Panel 25E, Line 111
- RICHARD A WORTHPrivate First Class · Panel 25E, Line 112
From Long Beach
- PETER ANTHONY SEMMERPrivate First Class · February 11, 1965
- RICHARD GRAHAM ALLENPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- IVAN JOSEPH BROYLESSergeant · April 21, 1966
- RICHARD EYRE CROWELance Corporal · May 29, 1966
- FRANZ GERHARD PREDIGERSpecialist Four · June 30, 1966
- ANTHONY ROBERT BOSHPrivate First Class · September 7, 1966
- GERALD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · November 15, 1966
- MICHAEL PAUL MCCONAHAYPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
- EDMOND SANMARCOSPrivate First Class · December 19, 1966
- MARSHAL LYNN HORTONSpecialist Four · December 25, 1966
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.