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ANGEL MERESI CORREA
Lance Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
March 12, 1947 – June 26, 1967
Service recordAngel Meresi Correa, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 26, 1967, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 22E, Line 65 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22E · Line 65
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
- Lance Corporal (LCPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- March 12, 1947
- Home of record
- Perth Amboy, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 26, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date June 26, 1967; four of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 22E, Line 65
- EARL DANIELS JRStaff Sergeant · June 26, 1967
- JAMES EDWARD DELRIEPrivate First Class · June 26, 1967
- JOEL ARDEN ELLINGSONPetty Officer Second Class · June 26, 1967
- REYNALDO B FLOREZPrivate First Class · June 26, 1967
From Perth Amboy
- MICHAEL JOHN IHNATPrivate First Class · June 25, 1965
- CARMELO ROMAN-AGUILARPrivate First Class · September 23, 1966
- AUDELIZ HERNANDEZ-PENAPrivate First Class · April 11, 1967
- FRANK EDWARD PETRICKLance Corporal · August 24, 1967
- ANDREW ZBIGNIEW BUCIORCorporal · April 5, 1968
- CHRISTOPHER ZENO CZARNOTAPrivate First Class · March 22, 1971
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.