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ANGEL REYES
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
February 25, 1945 – March 22, 1969
Service recordAngel Reyes, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 22, 1969, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 13
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- General Vehicle Repairman (63C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- February 25, 1945
- Home of record
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 22, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date March 22, 1969; ten of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 174 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28W, Line 13
- JAMES ALLEN MCKECHNIESpecialist Four · March 22, 1969
- DAVID DENNIS OUELLETTEPrivate First Class · March 22, 1969
- DAVID EMANUEL OVISTCorporal · March 22, 1969
- LAUVI PAUL PHILIP PETERSPrivate First Class · March 22, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RICHARD WILBUR ANDERSONSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 7
- ROSCOE WILLET BALL JRSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 8
- ARMIN JOCHAIM BLAKESergeant First Class · Panel 28W, Line 8
- JOHN RALPH BRANDBORGSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 9
- HARVEY GORDON ENZSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 10
- MICHAEL EDWARD HERMSENSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 11
- JAMES ALLEN MCKECHNIESpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 13
- LAUVI PAUL PHILIP PETERSPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 13
- CLYDE STANLEY SWEATTSpecialist Four · Panel 28W, Line 15
From Philadelphia
- MEIR ENGELLieutenant Colonel · December 16, 1964
- MATTHEW N HARRIS JRMaster Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- ALLEN CONRAD HERTZFirst Lieutenant · June 6, 1965
- MILO BENETT STIBBINSSpecialist Five · June 11, 1965
- JOSEPH PATRICK GRUGANCorporal · June 26, 1965
- ROWLAND JOSEPH ADAMOLICorporal · August 18, 1965
- FRANK AMOS HENISSPrivate First Class · September 7, 1965
- EARL CHARLES WILLOUGHBYChief Master Sergeant · September 7, 1965
- WILLIAM A MITCHELL IIPetty Officer Third Class · September 12, 1965
- WILLIAM GREGORY MAURONEPrivate First Class · September 30, 1965
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.