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ANGELO ALBERT LONZO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 25, 1934 – May 19, 1966
Service recordAngelo Albert Lonzo, of Benicia, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 19, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 87 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 87
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- September 25, 1934
- Home of record
- Benicia, California (Solano County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 19, 1966
- Age
- 31
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date May 19, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 49 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 87
- IRVIN DALE KNIPPELBERGSpecialist Four · May 19, 1966
- GREGORY BERNARD NORTONSpecialist Four · May 19, 1966
- LEON R SCRIBERSpecialist Four · May 19, 1966
- MARK FOSTER UDELLPrivate First Class · May 19, 1966
From Benicia
- JERRY OWEN EMERINECorporal · July 4, 1970
- LOY WENDELL PIERCESergeant First Class · August 9, 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.