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ANDREW THOMAS BUKOVINSKY
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
June 10, 1947 – September 26, 1968
Service recordAndrew Thomas Bukovinsky, of Manhasset, New York, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 26, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 42W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 42W · 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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- June 10, 1947
- Home of record
- Manhasset, New York (Nassau County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 26, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
55 names on the Wall carry the date September 26, 1968; 13 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 42W, Line 15
- ROBERT VINSON BOLLMANSpecialist Four · September 26, 1968
- FREDERICK EARL BORCZYNSKISergeant · September 26, 1968
- JOHN LEE BOYDPrivate First Class · September 26, 1968
- CECIL ODELL BUNDAGESergeant First Class · September 26, 1968
From Manhasset
- SIDNEY COURTNEY M SMITHSecond Lieutenant · November 17, 1965
- THOMAS BROWN DOWDSecond Lieutenant · March 1, 1967
- BRUCE ELIOT JRSpecialist Four · March 2, 1968
- JOHN ARTHUR KEEPNEWSFirst Lieutenant · June 7, 1968
- WALTER WILLIAM RUDOLPHFirst Lieutenant · March 3, 1969
- EDWARD FRANCIS MILESCaptain · April 26, 1969
- HARRY SEEBER MOSSMANLieutenant Commander · August 20, 1972
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.