The Wall › Panel 7W › Hawaii › Alfredo Sanut
ALFREDO SANUT
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
August 19, 1926 – October 2, 1970
Service recordAlfredo Sanut, of Paauhau, Hawaii, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 2, 1970, in Chuong Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 44. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 107
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- August 19, 1926
- Home of record
- Paauhau, Hawaii (Hawaii County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 2, 1970
- Age
- 44
- Province
- Chuong Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date October 2, 1970; he was the only one lost in Chuong Thien Province that day. In October 1970, 318 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 11 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 107
- GERALD LEE MASEDAFirst Lieutenant · October 2, 1970
- JAMES THOMAS MORINSpecialist Five · October 2, 1970
- JOHN LAURENCE NESOVANOVICWarrant Officer 1 · October 2, 1970
- BRUCE JACOB STICKELSergeant · October 2, 1970
Same unit, same day
- GERALD LEE MASEDAFirst Lieutenant · Panel 7W, Line 107
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.