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ANTHONY ANGELO GENNOCRO
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 15, 1943 – April 28, 1966
Service recordAnthony Angelo Gennocro, of Emporium, Pennsylvania, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 28, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 5 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 5
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 15, 1943
- Home of record
- Emporium, Pennsylvania (Cameron County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 28, 1966
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date April 28, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 5
- ANDREA CUNEO JRPrivate First Class · April 28, 1966
- CLEMENT B JOHNSTON JRLance Corporal · April 28, 1966
- MOSES CALVIN LEESpecialist Four · April 28, 1966
- MICHAEL A NEWKIRKCorporal · April 28, 1966
From Emporium
- ALBERT ALLEN PETERSONHospitalman · April 26, 1968
- THOMAS EDWARD CLARKMajor · February 8, 1969
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.